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nan 1838, li te chanje non Wake Forest College, ak sistèm nan travay manyèl te abandone. Vil la ki te grandi alantou kolèj la te vin yo dwe rele vil la nan Wake Forest. nan 1862, pandan Lagè Sivil la Ameriken, lekòl la fèmen akòz pèt la sou pifò elèv ak kèk fakilte nan sèvis nan Etazini Lame a konfedere. Kolèj re-louvri nan 1866 ak mache byen sou kat deseni kap vini yo anba lidèchip nan prezidan Washington Manly Wingate, Thomas H. Pritchard, ak Charles Taylor. nan 1894, Lekòl-la sou lalwa te etabli, ki te swiv pa lekòl-la sou Medsin nan 1902. inivèsite a ki te fèt sesyon premye ete li yo nan 1921. Lea laboratwa te bati nan 1887-1888, e li te ki nan lis sou Rejis Nasyonal pou Anplasman Istorik nan 1975.
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In 1838, it was renamed Wake Forest College, and the manual labor system was abandoned. The town that grew up around the college came to be called the town of Wake Forest. In 1862, during the American Civil War, the school closed due to the loss of most students and some faculty to service in the Confederate States Army. The College re-opened in 1866 and prospered over the next four decades under the leadership of presidents Washington Manly Wingate, Thomas H. Pritchard, and Charles Taylor. In 1894, the School of Law was established, followed by the School of Medicine in 1902. The university held its first summer session in 1921. Lea Laboratory was built in 1887-1888, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.