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The Grapetown School

  Texas Historical Markers
Fredericksburg, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 8' 53.93295999996", -98° 49' 4.58815000008"
 
    Texas State
Historical Marker
    In 1882, Frederick Baag donated this tract of land for the third Grapetown schoolhouse. Completed in 1884, the structure was built with labor and materials donated by the community. All seven grades were taught by one teacher. In 1905, the facility became a county school known as Grapetown Line School, District No. 14. In 1949, the schoolhouse was closed as the district was consolidated with surrounding community schools. A total of 28 teachers taught here. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1984

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

The Grapetown School Historical Marker Location Map, Fredericksburg, Texas