On East Lamar Street at South Walnut Street on East Lamar Street.
Travis Lodge No. 117, A.F. & A.M., was chartered in 1852. This site was acquired in 1916, although this classical revival temple was not built until 1924. Designed by local architects John Tulloch and the firm of Clyce & Rolfe, the building features . . . — — Map (db m223640) HM
South Carolinian Aaron Mangum came to Texas with a Georgia battalion in 1835 and served under Colonel James Fannin at Goliad. Mangum took ill during an expeditionary mission and fatefully avoided death at the Goliad Massacre. He married Leonora . . . — — Map (db m315711) HM
On Hayes Street at Hilltop Drive, on the right when traveling south on Hayes Street.
Albert, father of John Hendrix, entered the service five times during the Revolutionary War for Independence. His verified pension statement recounts that he served with General Washington. He was awarded annual pension $99.56 which was then paid to . . . — — Map (db m263946) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Owned Sherman's first bakery for 35 years. Born in Schleswigholstein, Denmark. Came to United States, 1872, and to Texas, 1878. With F.W. Boedeker (whose interest he soon bought) started the Star Bakery, 1879. Had first delivery service, first . . . — — Map (db m256823) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
A native of Denison, Andrew Randell graduated from Princeton University and the University of Texas. He opened a law practice in Sherman and was active in civic and church affairs. He and his wife Vera (Harrison) had two daughters. It was in . . . — — Map (db m256824) HM
On North Grand Avenue at East College Street, on the left when traveling north on North Grand Avenue.
Oldest college in Texas operating under original charter. Founded in 1849 by the Presbytery of Brazos under leadership of Daniel Baker. Named for Stephen F. Austin, father of Texas. Opened in Huntsville with Sam Houston, Anson Jones, and . . . — — Map (db m307887) HM
Oldest college in Texas operating under original charter. Founded in 1849 by the Presbytery of Brazos under leadership of Daniel Baker. Named for Stephen F. Austin, father of Texas. Opened in Huntsville with Sam Houston, Anson Jones, and . . . — — Map (db m307888) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Bruno H. Zauk came to America alone at age 16 from his native Germany. He founded Sherman's first cigar factory in 1876, and became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1880. Mr. Zauk acquired extensive land holdings in West Texas and Oklahoma. A . . . — — Map (db m304396) HM
On Lamar Street (State Highway 56) east of Crockett Street, on the left when traveling east.
In the mid-19th century, mail traffic between the eastern United States and the western states and territories was accomplished via Panama and Cape Horn. In 1857, Congress authorized the postmaster to contract a new overland mail service. The . . . — — Map (db m73214) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Born in Virginia. Educated at Bethany College. In 1861 he joined Confederate Army, serving in Co. K, 24th Va. Inf. Fought in battles of Manassas, Williamsburg, Seven Pines, Gettysburg and others.
Received several wounds, one serious (at . . . — — Map (db m256700) HM
On West Birge Street at North Wood Street, on the right when traveling west on West Birge Street.
Connecticut native Noble Allan Birge (1832-1902) came to Texas prior to the Civil War. Settling in Jefferson with his wife and children, he was the first elected sheriff of Marion County in 1860.
Following his service as a captain in the . . . — — Map (db m263869) HM
On South Travis Street at East Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north on South Travis Street.
This congregation traces its beginnings to the late 1850s, when pioneer minister Benjamin Franklin Hall came to this area to preach and organize a church. Early meeting places included a brush arbor and a Union meeting house at the local Masonic . . . — — Map (db m223635) HM
On South Crockett Street at South Travis Street, on the right when traveling north on South Crockett Street.
Settled in 1846, named in honor of General Sidney Sherman, 1805-1873, commander of the left wing of the Texas Army at the Battle of San Jacinto, member of congress of the Republic of Texas 1842-1843, rapid growth and prosperity followed its . . . — — Map (db m256683) HM
On Lamar Street (State Highway 56) east of Crockett Street, on the left when traveling east.
From pioneer log cabins to a native Texas limestone structure, Grayson County courthouses have taken many shapes and sizes since the county's establishment in 1846. The first courthouse, a frame building on bald prairie a few miles west of the . . . — — Map (db m73211) HM
On South Walnut Street at East Jones Street, on the left when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
After training in the mortuary sciences in Chicago, John C. Dannel moved with his new wife, Flossie Louella Wade, to Sherman, Texas, where he purchased the Sherman Undertaking Company. Johns father had owned and operated an undertaking parlor in . . . — — Map (db m223652) HM
On Houston Street (State Highway 56) west of Travis Street, on the left when traveling west.
In May 1861, a frontier unit was organized at Camp Reeves in Sherman. Drawing volunteers from Cooke, Grayson, Hopkins, Red River, Fannin, Collin, Titus and Bowie counties, the regiment began with nearly 900 men and officers. Initially led by the . . . — — Map (db m73248) HM
On Travis Street at Pecan Street, on the right when traveling north on Travis Street.
After the Sherman Division of the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas was established in 1902, plans were made to construct this building to serve the court and the postal service. U. S. Treasury Department Supervising . . . — — Map (db m73399) HM
On Houston Street (State Highway 56) west of Travis Street, on the left when traveling west.
under the auspices of the Ex-Confederate Association of Grayson Co. Tex.
Organized July 21, 1888
Changed to
Mildred Lee Camp U.C.V. May 21, 1892.
Sacred to the memory of our Confederate Dead: true patriots. They fought for home and . . . — — Map (db m73252) HM
On West Pecan Street at N Rusk Street, on the right when traveling east on West Pecan Street.
By 1870, the Presbyterian Church in the United States sent the Rev. R.E. Sherrill to organize new congregations in northeast Texas. He led a group of Sherman residents in forming a church in 1871, and by late 1874 the members had constructed a . . . — — Map (db m263924) HM
On Texas Route 289 at Double D Ranch Road, on the right when traveling north on Texas Route 289.
When Grayson County was created on March 17, 1846, by the first Legislature of the State of Texas, the act named the county seat in honor of Sidney Sherman (1805-73), an heroic leader at the Battle of San Jacinto and in the affairs of the Republic . . . — — Map (db m238002) HM
On Texoma Parkway (State Highway 91), on the right when traveling north.
Electric railways (trolleys) provided convenient travel between many Texas cities for more than forty years. The first Interurban Line was established in Grayson County, connecting the cities of Sherman and Denison. Founded in 1900 by Fred Fitch and . . . — — Map (db m263947) HM
On North Elm Street at West Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling north on North Elm Street.
First congregation of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Sherman. Established in 1859 with the Rev. J. M. Binkley, pastor, the church was born of labors of circuit riders who braved this frontier area even before the county was organized. The . . . — — Map (db m223636) HM
On East College Street at N East Street, on the left when traveling east on East College Street.
Named for the famed 19th century African American orator Frederick Douglass, the Fred Douglass School was created as one of Sherman's first three public schools in 1879. Two houses one block west of this site were rented for the education of the . . . — — Map (db m263864) HM
On Friendship Road north of Wilder Trail, on the right when traveling south.
Opened in 1830's with burials of local Yankee town settlers. Closed 1859 by a private owner. Reopened by Madison Walsh and Nolan Stewart, 1861. Enlarged and improved 1892, when adjacent Methodist Church was built. The cemetery has been used in three . . . — — Map (db m264063) HM
On Friendship Road at Wilder Trail, on the right when traveling south on Friendship Road.
Organized 1867 in log schoolhouse. In 1892 built first sanctuary; second, 1914; added Graves Recreation Hall 1958. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1967 — — Map (db m264065) HM
On U.S. 82 at Farm to Market Road 1471, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 82.
On the evening of Monday, June 22, 1931, John R. Rice began a revival service on the Grayson County Courthouse Square. The revival took place where the 1870s courthouse had stood. That building was burned to the ground in May 1930 during mob . . . — — Map (db m263851) HM
On Travis Street south of Houston Street ( Highway 56), on the left when traveling north.
In the mainstream of Texas history for more than a century, this area was, in 1837, the site of Colonel Holland Coffee's trading post, a landmark structure at the Preston Bend crossing of the Red River.
It was a focal point, beginning in . . . — — Map (db m73242) HM
On Crockett Street at Houston Street ( Highway 56), on the left when traveling south on Crockett Street.
Military, defense and supply center in the Civil War. 11th Tex. Cav. Regt. raised in this and area counties, May 1861. Removed immediate danger from North by capture [of] Forts Washita, Cobb, Arbuckle in Indian Territory. Beef for these posts . . . — — Map (db m223632) HM
On Canyon Creek Drive west of Silverado Trail, on the left when traveling west.
From 1877-1963, the Grayson County Poor Farm was a refuge to many citizens, including the elderly who lacked caregivers, orphans, widows still raising children, and mentally ill individuals. Residents generally completed daily tasks to ensure the . . . — — Map (db m264058) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Lamar Street.
In the late afternoon of Friday, May 15, 1896, a disastrous tornado swept Sherman, killing about 66 persons, injuring many others, and causing severe property damage. The twister touched down near here, then cut a 2-mile-long path through the city. . . . — — Map (db m223633) HM
On Lamar Street (State Highway 56) at Crockett Street, on the right when traveling east on Lamar Street.
Former Missourian and Civil War veteran Rufus Gaines Hall established a Sherman dry goods store in 1868. The company prospered, in part because it sent 30 notion wagons to sell supplies to settlers on rural farms across 13 counties in North . . . — — Map (db m73390) HM
On Hayes Street at Hilltop Drive, on the right when traveling south on Hayes Street.
A native of North Carolina, John Hendrix (1798-1893) came to Texas in 1846 with his wife, Ruth (Strader) (1804-1882) their children and seven other families. Their first camp in the area is marked by a large boulder in this cemetery. Hendrix ran . . . — — Map (db m263945) HM
On Travis Street north of Lamar Street ( Highway 56), on the left when traveling north.
Opened law practice here, 1884. Became an assistant attorney general of Texas, 1893. Won election, 1897, to Railroad Commission; served 26 years 16 years as
chairman. The commission had been created in 1891 to regulate shipping rates and . . . — — Map (db m201821) HM
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 . . . — — Map (db m263939) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Born and educated in Grayson County, James Nelson Dickson began his long association with county government in 1914 as deputy tax assessor. Following a 1930 courthouse fire, he worked to replace destroyed records, including important school bond . . . — — Map (db m256817) HM
On Travis Street at Lamar Street ( Highway 56), on the left when traveling north on Travis Street.
Used extensively throughout WW2
468# Gross Weight
Range: 3,075 Yds.
Impact Burst: 40 Yds.
Restoration completed April 2004
due to the efforts of:
Grayson County
Red River Valley
Chapter of the MVPA
(Military Vehicle . . . — — Map (db m73234) HM WM
Apple Stadium was dedicated in 2000 to provide sports fans an excellent view of the 'Roos. A major refresh in 2022 improved the facility for use at night, individual fitness, competitive intramurals, and more.
Mason Complex was created in 2001 to . . . — — Map (db m263938) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Missouri native Jesse "Jess" P. Loving came to Texas with his family in 1847. They settled first near relatives in Denton County, and moved to Sherman in Grayson County in 1852. Loving married Lydia Ellen Bomar in 1859. A Confederate veteran, he . . . — — Map (db m256701) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Christopher Columbus Binkley came to Texas in 1852 and became a law partner of Sherman's first mayor. He served as district judge from 1870 tο 1874 and Republican National Committeeman for many years. As a founder and the first president of . . . — — Map (db m256829) HM
On North Elm Street at West Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling north on North Elm Street.
Established in 1875 as North Texas Female College, a finishing school for young ladies, and operated by North Texas Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Recharted 1919 as a junior college and music conservatory; renamed in . . . — — Map (db m223637) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Ran for sheriff at request of citizens of Denison. Elected in 1912 and served two years.
Was appointed by Governor Pat Neff to special commission in 1920's to inspect Texas Prison System; named by Governor Dan Moody to prison board, 1928; in 1930 . . . — — Map (db m256836) HM
On North Crockett Street 0.1 miles north of West Brockett Street, on the left when traveling north.
Built before 1897, this Victorian house was designed by German-born John Tollouch and occupied by hardware merchant George E. Hardwicke (1855-1923) until 1899. The property was purchased in 1902 by Dupont Lyon (1876-1946), then an officer in the U. . . . — — Map (db m223639) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Martha Ora "Mattie" Davis was born in Mississippi and moved to Texas as an infant. She earned a teaching certificate in 1884 and in 1889 married William H. Lucas. Active in civic organizations and women's clubs, Mattie spearheaded many civic . . . — — Map (db m300175) HM
On North Travis Street at East Elm Street, on the right when traveling south on North Travis Street.
One of the oldest banks in North Texas. Replaced Sherman's "Pecan Tree Bank"; for 22 years traders hung saddlebags filled with gold on tree's branches. Bank was founded in 1872 with $150,000 capital when city was 26 years old.
Promoted growth . . . — — Map (db m223642) HM
On South Crockett Street 0.1 miles south of West Cherry Street, on the right when traveling south.
Edward Metz (1854-1913) came to Texas from Michigan as a young man to join his brother, Charles, in a leather goods business. In the 1870s, they built a profitable trade, buying buffalo hides and other furs from Indian tribes in Oklahoma to sell to . . . — — Map (db m223643) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Born near Fair Dealing, Kentucky, Mita Holsapple moved with her family to Sherman as a child and graduated from Mary Nash College. Wed to Hugh E. Hall in 1919, she organized the first Camp Fire Girls group in Sherman two years later. For the next 44 . . . — — Map (db m256720) HM
On Houston Street (State Highway 56) west of Travis Street, on the left when traveling west.
The Ninth Texas Cavalry consisted of about 1,000 mounted volunteers from Grayson, Tarrant, Hunt, Hopkins, Cass, Red River, Titus, and Lamar counties. They gathered about 15 miles northwest of here at Brogdon's Springs on October 2, 1861, and . . . — — Map (db m73243) HM
On North Walnut Street at East Houston Street, on the right when traveling north on North Walnut Street.
Erected in 1875. Third meeting place for Sherman Lodge #45 since organization Sept. 27, 1854. Center of community activity; opened a school (74 students) 11 years before first city public school. At June 21, 1862 meeting all members except one . . . — — Map (db m223645) HM
On Cedar Road at Campground Road, on the left on Cedar Road.
Settled in 1848 by Grayson County pioneers, who reclaimed land from wilderness, raiding Indians and hardships of frontier life soon created need for a cemetery, established the same year. The plots were free to any person. Many noted settlers are . . . — — Map (db m256635) HM
On East Richards Street at N Grand Ave on East Richards Street.
Old Main, the first building on the Sherman campus, was north of the present Caruth Administration building.
The two-story brick structure held offices, classrooms, and a library. The building was destroyed by arson in 1913. — — Map (db m263944) HM
On South Walnut Street at East Jones Street, on the right when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
A subscription library was established in Sherman in 1901 and housed in a rented room. In 1911, the city submitted a request to the Andrew Carnegie Foundation and received $20,000 for a library. This lot was purchased in 1912 for $2500 and plans . . . — — Map (db m299665) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Captured in Arizona at age 13 (1851) by Yavapai Indians, who massacred 6 members of family. Sold to Mojave Indians, she was treated kindly but bore mark of a slave - blue, cactus needle tattoo on chin - for rest of life. Ransomed by Army at Fort . . . — — Map (db m256698) HM
On North Harrison Avenue north of East Lewis Street.
A public-spirited group dedicated to preservation of history and enrichment of contemporary life.
Founded in 1879, when oldtimers traveled by wagon and camped near Sherman to reminisce about days of Republic of Texas, the frontier, and the . . . — — Map (db m263856) HM
On Houston Street (State Highway 56) at Travis Street, on the left when traveling west on Houston Street.
Peter Wagener Grayson was born in 1788 in Bardstown, Virginia (later part of Kentucky) to Benjamin and Caroline (Taylor) Grayson, members of a politically prominent family. He served in the War of 1812 and worked in Louisville as an attorney, . . . — — Map (db m294308) HM
On East Pecan Street west of North Lee Street, on the right when traveling west.
Here the Sherman Cotton Oil Company was created by John Clement Tassey between 1871-1879, to become at one time, largest of its kind in the world. Company was at first housed in frame buildings.
In 1891 a permanent building was erected; spacious . . . — — Map (db m263861) HM
On South Montgomery Street north of East Lake Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Originally chartered September 20, 1909, as Sherman Overall Manufacturing Company. First machinery was secured from a glove manufacturer and placed in the Birge-Forbes Building on East Lamar Street.
Company was purchased in August 1911, by . . . — — Map (db m256692) HM
On Travis Street north of Lamar Street ( Highway 56), on the left when traveling north.
One of the most festive events in Sherman's early history, Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 appearance here marked the first visit of a President of the United States to Grayson County.
Traveling to San Antonio to attend a reunion of the . . . — — Map (db m73236) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Jacob Monroe Binkley came to Texas from Tennessee in 1852. Before being licensed to preach in 1855 he was an effective orator for the cause of temperance. In 1859 he organized and was first pastor of the church later known as First United Methodist . . . — — Map (db m256828) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Born in Mississippi in 1840, John Silliman Moore attended college in Georgia before serving in the Civil War, where he was wounded at Seven Pines, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. In 1870, after graduating from the Presbyterian seminary in, . . . — — Map (db m256697) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Kentucky native John Humphreys Reynolds served as a Methodist circuit rider in Tennessee, where he married and began a family in 1879, he moved his ministry to Texas, working to serve churches in the north central part of the state. In Sherman, he . . . — — Map (db m256816) HM
On North East Street at E Pacific Street, on the right when traveling north on North East Street.
This church, organized in 1875 as Saint John Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME) Chapel, held its initial services in a sanctuary located in a local community of Freedman known as "Brushtown". The Rev. E.W. Moseley (1854-1911) served as its first . . . — — Map (db m263862) HM
On South Travis Street at East Eagle Lane, on the right when traveling north on South Travis Street.
The first recorded mass in Sherman took place in 1872, and three years later Bishop Claude Dubuis of the Diocese of Galveston created a parish here and sent the Rev. Louis Granger to serve as first pastor. A wooden chapel housed worship services . . . — — Map (db m223650) HM
On North Elm Street at West Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling north on North Elm Street.
In the early 1920s, as the Little Theater movement was developing in Texas, a group of Sherman citizens formed a community theater to present dramatic productions to local audiences. In December 1925, Sherman joined the growing ranks of Texas cities . . . — — Map (db m223649) HM
On South Sam Rayburn Freeway at West Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South Sam Rayburn Freeway.
Sherman Seamless Bag Mill was founded here in 1891, to serve the cotton industry of north Central Texas.
Elected to board of directors on March 18, 1891, were C.A. Andrews, Edward Eastburn, W.C. Eubank, Thomas Forbes, J.F. Jaques, J.C. Jones, . . . — — Map (db m256684) HM
On West Houston Street at S Crockett Street, on the left when traveling west on West Houston Street.
The Sherman Riot of 1930 was one of a number of major incidents of racial violence that occurred in the United States at the onset of the Great Depression. On May 3, 1930, George Hughes (b. 1889), a black farm laborer, was accused of assaulting a . . . — — Map (db m294380) HM
On Travis Street at Pecan Street, on the left when traveling north on Travis Street.
In the 1870s, a joint stock company was organized to construct a hotel in Sherman. One of the largest stockholders was Judge C.C. Binkley, a community leader for whom the hotel would be named. Binkley was also president of the Merchants and . . . — — Map (db m73402) HM
On South Travis Street at Sparrow Lane, on the right when traveling north on South Travis Street.
This school for boys, founded in 1871, was officially known as the Sherman Private School, but informally as "The Cap'n's. It was established and run by former Confederate Army Captain John H. LeTellier (1842-1913), who was born and educated (at . . . — — Map (db m223638) HM
On Travis Street at Pecan Street, on the left when traveling north on Travis Street.
Formerly a 3-story Victorian structure with twin cupolas. Built by Capt. L. F. Ely, who made the bricks in his city factory.
Lavish interior had carpeted aisle, damask curtains and red plush seats. Benches in economy section were called the . . . — — Map (db m73404) HM
"Solstice Calendar" by John Van Alstine, was installed to celebrate the new Abell Library and commemorate the Texas Sesquicentennial. The 39 tons of pink granite were taken from the same quarry as the stone used to build the state capitol in . . . — — Map (db m263942) HM
On Lamar Street (State Highway 56) near Travis Street, on the left when traveling east.
[Millstone marker text is damaged]
Here passed
Marcy's California Trail 1849
Butterfield Trail 1858
Rededicated [November 22,] 2013
Moved and restored by
Love Monument Company
in cooperation with
Judge Drew Bynum
and . . . — — Map (db m73220) HM
The SUB was the first dedicated space on campus for students to gather informally. It included a snack bar, bookstore, dining hall, banquet room, alumni and faculty lounges, and rec rooms for Greek and other student organizations.
The Pouch Club . . . — — Map (db m263941) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Thomas J. Shannon came to Texas in 1839 and settled in what became Grayson County in 1845. Elected first Grayson County representative to the Texas Legislature, he worked for relocation of the county seat to the present site of Sherman. Shannon . . . — — Map (db m256826) HM
On North Grand Avenue at E Brockett Street, on the right when traveling south on North Grand Avenue.
Originally the family home of Capt. John M. Thompson, the house was donated to the College by his son, Hoxie Thompson, in 1943 and is the oldest building on campus.
The home was renovated and renamed in 1999 to house the Austin Teacher Program. — — Map (db m263858) HM
On West Lamar Street at South Woods Street on West Lamar Street.
Tennessee native Thomas Randolph came to Grayson County with his family in 1859. Groomed to be a businessman, he was invited at age 19 to join C.C. Binkley at the Merchants and Planters Bank, which grew into a very prosperous and influential . . . — — Map (db m256693) HM
On North Travis Street (Route .1) north of E Lamberth Rd, on the right when traveling north.
Founded in 1852, only six years after Sherman was designated the county seat, this Masonic Lodge is one of the oldest continuing institutions in the community. Local Attorney Burrell Smith and fifteen other Masonic brothers petitioned for a . . . — — Map (db m294792) HM
On West Pecan Street at W Pecan Street, on the right when traveling east on West Pecan Street.
In the 19th century, Protestant denominations began sending representatives into Texas to organize new churches. By 1850, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church had established seven congregations in Grayson County. The following year, the Rev. W.A. . . . — — Map (db m263926) HM
On South Walnut Street at East Cherry Street, on the right when traveling north on South Walnut Street.
Completed in 1920, this classical revival sanctuary first served the congregation of the Walnut Street Church of Christ. Known as Travis Street Church of Christ since 1963, when it moved to a new site, the congregation has ties to the 1850s. Members . . . — — Map (db m223647) HM
On East Lamar Street (Texas Route 56) at South Branch Street, on the right when traveling east on East Lamar Street.
In 1875 Solon Totten (1847-1932) made two horseback trips to Texas from Quincy, Ilinois, searching for better conditions for the family blacksmith business. Finding stage companies operating out of Sherman which required blacksmith services, he . . . — — Map (db m223648) HM
On Hillcrest Drive at N Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Hillcrest Drive.
Born in Mississippi, Wilson N. Jones was a member of the Choctaw Nation. As a young boy, Jones joined his family and the rest of the Choctaws in what became known as the Trail of Tears, the removal of Native Americans to the Indian Territory . . . — — Map (db m256841) HM
Sherman's College Street ran east to west through campus until it was closed to traffic for safety reasons. In 1974, this main artery through campus was transformed into Windsor Mall as a landscaped pedestrian walkway spanning from Margaret Jonsson . . . — — Map (db m263940) HM
On Lamar Street (State Highway 56) at Crockett Street, on the left when traveling east on Lamar Street.
In honored memory of
the men of Grayson County
who served in World War I
1917 - 1918
Duty, Honor, Country
Well Done
Be Thou At Peace — — Map (db m73384) WM
On North Grant Drive at E Brockett St on North Grant Drive.
Wynne Chapel was a gift from Toddie Lee Wynne Sr. as a reminder of the College's Presbyterian heritage. It includes a sanctuary, chapel, and offices; also featured are a 24-bell carillon and the Sam Houston Bell in the tower.
A renovation completed . . . — — Map (db m263943) HM
