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Grant School

 
 
Grant School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2022
1. Grant School Marker
Inscription.
Austin County Historic School Site

This was the location of:
Grant School
1919 - 1965


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 1919.
 
Location. 29° 55.431′ N, 96° 9.564′ W. Marker is in Burleigh, Texas, in Austin County. It is on Farm to Market Road 529 0.8 miles west of Farm to Market Road 331, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located on the front east side of the church property. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bellville TX 77418, 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
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of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Pilgrims Rest Cemetery (approx. 4½ miles away); Norris Wright Cuney (approx. 5 miles away); Joachim H. Hintz (approx. 5½ miles away); Bellville Turnverein Pavilion (approx. 5½ miles away); Oak Knoll Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); Michael Robert Pilley (approx. 5.6 miles away); Cumings Family Vault (approx. 5.8 miles away).
 
Grant School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2022
2. Grant School Marker
The view of the Grant School Marker from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2022
3. The view of the Grant School Marker from the street
The view of the nearby church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 19, 2022
4. The view of the nearby church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 21, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jul. 29, 2026