schools; educational topics; design and construction
Marker Year
1965
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Yes
Marker Location
Wayland Baptist University, Gates Hall, at E entrance facing Quincy St. (SH 194)
Private Property
No
Marker Condition
In Situ
Marker Size
RTHL medallion and plate
Marker Text
Original administration building of Wayland Baptist College. Site (in town founded in 1887) given by J.H. Wayland, a physician settling here 1891. Built 1909-1910, in term of first president, Dr. I.E. Gates, for whom it is named. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965