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Which branch of the College of William and Mary was originally established in Petersburg?
Richard Bland College
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Richard Bland College, now a junior college, was originally established in Petersburg as a branch of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg. The college has since evolved and continues to serve the educational needs of the community.
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