Salado College - Salado, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 30° 56.512 W 097° 32.221
14R E 639757 N 3424076
Founded by Elija Sterling Clark Robertson, it was the "Athens of Texas" from 1858 to 1884.
Waymark Code: WMR8C9
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2016
Views: 2
On a hill on the south side of town you will find the ruins of Salado College. An iron gate rising from limestone block piers states the name of the college, and there is copious signage about. There is also a statue of the founder, E.S.C. Robertson.
Type: Ruin
Fee: 0
Related URL: [Web Link]
Hours: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Original photographs showing additional views of the Ruin/Remnant or even just its current condition are encouraged. Please describe your visit, especially if no additional photos are available. Did you like the Ruin or Remnant? What prompted you to see the Ruin or Remnant?