Details for Chappell Hill

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5477008319

Data

Marker Number 8319
Atlas Number 5477008319
Marker Title Chappell Hill
Index Entry Chappell Hill
Address
City Chappell Hill
County Washington
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 764259
UTM Northing 3337105
Subject Codes
Marker Year 1964
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location At the intersection of US 290 and FM 1155, NE corner, Chappell Hill.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size Other - explain
Marker Text Founded 1847. Named for Robert Chappell, an 1841 settler. Early education center, with Chappell Hill Male and Female Institute, 1852, and Soule University, 1850. Male students marched away to Civil War in 1861. C.S.A. Quartermaster Depot located here.

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