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Weatherford College Old Main Building

Weatherford, Parker County

Marker Text

This wing, Old Weatherford Masonic Institute, always has been part of a school. Masons en route to lay the cornerstone, July 5, 1869, were delayed by a skirmish with Indians. Incorporated into main building of Weatherford College 1895. Has educated many Texans. (1964)

Marker Details

Address 225 College Park Dr.
Location Description Weatherford College, historic bell and stones monument near Academic Building
Marker # 15030
Dedicated 1964
Size, Type medallion and plate
Code educational topics
Latitude, Longitude 32.741798, -97.792538

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