Macedonia School
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N 32° 40.153 W 095° 19.409
15S E 282118 N 3617002
Texas historical marker for Macedonia School located 11 miles northwest of Hawkins, TX on FM 778 in Wood County.
Waymark Code: WMQB7R
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/27/2016
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This historical marker is accessed by a pullover spot off of FM 778. This site is now the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church.
Marker Number: 8977
Marker Text:
(site 600 feet southwest)
One of first one-teacher schools in Wood County. Served the county's earliest community -- Macedonia, which was renamed Redland in 1900. Land for school was donated by W. M. McCarroll in 1885. W. M. Harris was one of first teachers. The school consolidated with the Hawkins Independent District in 1944. (1969)
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