As the first and largest girl-led organization in the world, a Girl Scout membership is one of the most valuable investments anyone can make in a girlâs life. This dues increase brings the cost of joining Girl Scouts into line
Founded in 1839 as Farmville Female Seminary Association, it is the third-oldest public university in Virginia and one of the hundred oldest institutions of higher education in the U.S. Longwood became a university on July 1, 2002.
The college is located on a gated 105 acres (0.42 km2) campus in the city's Elmhurst neighborhood atop Smith Hill, the highest point in the city of Providence. The campus is located in a residential urban neighborhood about two miles west of downtown Providence.