Near Round Top in Fayette County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Round Top Academy

Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2021

1. Round Top Academy Marker

Inscription. Round Top
Academy
1854-1867

Erected by Round Top Area Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 30° 4.61′ N, 96° 40.562′ W. Marker is near Round Top, Texas, in Fayette County. It is on Farm to Market Road 1457 0.4 miles west of Hackemack Road. The marker is located at the east entrance to the Richter Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1909 FM 1457, Round Top TX 78954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Samuel Knight Lewis (within shouting distance of this marker); Connersville Primitive Baptist Church African American Cemetery

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The Log Cabin (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Connersville Museum (approx. 1.3 miles away); Pumper Wagon (approx. 1.3 miles away); Noak Farmhouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Kraus House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Bernard Scherrer (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Round Top.

The view of the Round Top Academy Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2021

2. The view of the Round Top Academy Marker from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 317 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.