The Ogden College name remains active as The Ogden College of Science and Technology at Western Kentucky University. This college of Western Kentucky University is located on the campus of the earlier institution, Ogden College, where General Perry was a professor. Ogden College was established in Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1877 under a provision in the will of Major Robert W. Ogden. The original Ogden College closed and its properties were leased to Western Kentucky University in 1928. The name "Ogden College" reappeared in 1965 when the Ogden College of Science and Technology was established within Western Kentucky University. Western Kentucky University web site, retrieved December 4, 2011.