Details for Wesa Weddington
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5041008701
Data
| Marker Number | 8701 |
| Atlas Number | 5041008701 |
| Marker Title | Wesa Weddington |
| Index Entry | Weddington, Wesa |
| Address | |
| City | Bryan |
| County | Brazos |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 755630 |
| UTM Northing | 3396430 |
| Subject Codes | educational topics |
| Marker Year | 1983 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | From the intersection of SH 6 and FM 158 (East Bryan) take FM 158 E approx. .5 miles to Boonville Cemetery. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | grave marker |
| Marker Text | Granddaughter of Harvey Mitchell, a pioneer settler of Brazos County, Wesa Weddington began teaching Latin and Spanish in 1903 in Bryan public schools. She received a Masters Degree in 1918 from Columbia University and then taught while serving as Principal of Bryan High School from 1920 to 1946. A dedicated teacher who set high standards, she earned love and respect from students, many of whom became leaders in the community. |