Wallis in Austin County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Wallis Independent

Photographed By James Hulse, March 8, 2021

1. Wallis Independent Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Austin County Historic School Site

This was the location of:
Wallis Independent
1904 - 1929

An early Austin County School, this plaque commemorating this historic site was made possible by citizens of Austin County under sponsorship of Austin County Historical Commission 2004

Erected 2004 by Austin County Historical Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 29° 38.231′ N, 96° 3.623′ W. Marker is in Wallis, Texas, in Austin County. Marker is on Columbus Road, 0.1 miles east of Marek Street, on the left when traveling east. The marker is located in front of the Knights of Columbus building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 703 Columbus Road, Wallis TX 77485, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. J.O. Williams School (here, next to this marker); St. Paul Lutheran Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Wallis High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wallis Methodist Church

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Wallis State Bank (approx. 0.4 miles away); William Henry & Lydia Ann English Guyler (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wallis Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Wallis Memorial Nature Park (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wallis.

The Wallis Independent Marker is the first marker on the left of the two markers. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, March 8, 2021

2. The Wallis Independent Marker is the first marker on the left of the two markers.

The view of the Wallis Independent Marker from the road image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, March 8, 2021

3. The view of the Wallis Independent Marker from the road

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 12, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.