Sherman in Grayson County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Ida Green Communication Center

Completed 1972

— Historical Walking Tour —

Ida Green Communication Center Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

1. Ida Green Communication Center Marker

Inscription. The modern facility with a distinct architecture design originally included two theatres, an art gallery, conference suite, offices, and classrooms. In 2019- 2020, a renovation and redesign on the first floor created the Sally and Jim Nation Theatre and Learning Commons.

Erected by Austin College.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 2020.

Location. 33° 38.776′ N, 96° 35.874′ W. Marker is in Sherman, Texas, in Grayson County. It is on East Brockett Street east of N Porter Street. The marker is located in the southwest section of Austin College near the north entrance to the Ida Green Communication Center building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1399 E Brockett St, Sherman TX 75090, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

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

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Republic of Texas,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jerry E. Apple Stadium, Robert T. Mason Athletic-Recreation Complex (within shouting distance of this marker); Austin College (within shouting distance of this marker); Student Union Building (former location) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Windsor Mall (about 300 feet away); Solstice Calendar & Abell Library (about 400 feet away); Wynne Chapel (about 600 feet away); Old Main (former location) (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Austin College (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sherman.

Also see . . . Ida Green Communication Center. Austin College

Ida Green Communication Center is a modern facility with a distinct architecture design originally comprised two theatres, an art gallery, conference suite, offices, and classrooms. In 2019-2020, major renovations to the theatre and redesign of the first floor created the Sally and Jim Nation Theatre and Learning Commons. The Commons
Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

2. Ida Green Communication Center Marker
features modern furniture, classrooms, and spaces designed to facilitate collaboration and active learning.

(Submitted on December 31, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Ida Green Communication Center and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, December 30, 2024

3. Ida Green Communication Center and Marker

The marker is located on the right of the entrance to the building

Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 1, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.