Gonzales College - Gonzales, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 29° 30.129 W 097° 26.812
14R E 650547 N 3264626
Originally built as a women's college, it is now a modern looking residence.
Waymark Code: WM13XC6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

Texas State Historical Association

"In 1851 Gonzales College opened in the town's first permanent school building. This was the first college in Texas to award diplomas to women."

National Register Survey Card

"Two-story masonry house of native stone with two-story Victorian gallery on both the front and back facade; the main entrance has a double door with transom; built in the 1850's and altered in 1893; square columns and punched bracket."

Address:
820 St. Louis St.
Gonzales, TX USA


Web Site: [Web Link]

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