Details for Dripping Springs Academy
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5209010261
Data
Marker Number | 10261 |
Atlas Number | 5209010261 |
Marker Title | Dripping Springs Academy |
Index Entry | Dripping Springs Academy |
Address | |
City | Dripping Springs |
County | Hays |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 587651 |
UTM Northing | 3340401 |
Subject Codes | educational buildings; fraternal organizations; educational topics |
Marker Year | 1968 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | on Old Fitzhugo Rd. approx. 1 block north of Mercer St. |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text | Founded 1881 by W. M. Jordan, noted Baptist preacher. Its stone building was given to Pedernales Baptist Association 1883; then to public school district, 1889. Second floor was added, 1920. It became property Rambo Lodge #426 A.F. & A.M., 1952. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |