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The Campus Plan. In 1876, Leland Stanford purchased 650 acres of what had been El Rancho San Francisquito for a country home and began the development of his Palo Alto Stock Farm for trotting horses.
Students interested in this college are also interested in: Stanford University, Duke University, University of Texas at Austin, Cornell University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Pennsylvania. Rice, founded in 1912, is a private, comprehensive university. Its 300-acre campus is located three miles from Houston. Web Site.