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Dripping Springs Academy

Dripping Springs, Hays County

Marker Text

Founded 1881 by W. M. Jordan, noted Baptist preacher. Its stone building was given to Pedernales Baptist Association 1883; then to public school district, 1889. Second floor was added, 1920. It became property Rambo Lodge #426 A.F. & A.M., 1952. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

Marker Details

Address
Location Description on Old Fitzhugo Rd. approx. 1 block north of Mercer St.
Marker # 10261
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code educational buildings; fraternal organizations; educational topics
Latitude, Longitude 30.191909, -98.089469

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