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Old Close City School

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5 mi. W on US 380; 1 mi. N on FM 399, Post, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 11' 33.63048999996", -101° 22' 43.0988999988"
 
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    Built 1908 as a commissary school in colony of C. W. Post, cereal magnate. Named for his son-in-law, E. B. Close. In 1910, moved to this site. Became a common school district, 1916; independent district, 1918. First story was built 1919; second, 1921. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Old Close City School Historical Marker Location Map, Post, Texas