| Marker Number |
981 |
| Atlas Number |
5089000981 |
| Marker Title |
Site of Columbus Female Seminary |
| Index Entry |
Columbus Female Seminary, Site of |
| Address |
632 Walnut St. |
| City |
Columbus |
| County |
Colorado |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
737716 |
| UTM Northing |
3288802 |
| Subject Codes |
schools; educational topics; women's history topics |
| Marker Year |
1973 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
NE corner Walnut and Live Oak streets |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
First organized school in Columbus. Founded Feb. 3, 1851, by Caledonia Lodge No. 68, A. F. & A. M.; housed on first floor of lodge hall at this site. Seminary taught literary subjects, music, art, for many years. Building was destroyed in Sept. 1909 hurricane. (1973) |