Details for Decatur Baptist College
Historical Marker —
Atlas Number 5497001197
Data
| Marker Number |
1197 |
| Atlas Number |
5497001197 |
| Marker Title |
Decatur Baptist College |
| Index Entry |
Decatur Baptist College |
| Address |
Trinity St. |
| City |
Decatur |
| County |
Wise |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
631671 |
| UTM Northing |
3676881 |
| Subject Codes |
Baptist denomination; educational topics |
| Marker Year |
1964 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
At south end of Trinity Street, Decatur |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text |
Decatur Baptist College, world's first institution to be planned (in 1898) as a junior college. This hall was built in 1892, for an earlier school. |
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