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First School House

Marathon, Brewster County

Marker Text

Oldest school building in Brewster County. Built in 1888. Used for all public meetings and all elections. Restored in 1928 by ladies of Marathon Study Club. Is known as the Club House. Recored Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

Marker Details

Address East Avenue E @ Third St.
Location Description Off Main Street 1 block west at 3rd., Marathon.
Marker # 1862
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type 14" x 9" Plate & Medallion
Code educational buildings; educational buildings; women's clubs
Latitude, Longitude 30.200261, -103.246339

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