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Site of Chapel Hill College

Daingerfield, Morris County

Marker Text

Chartered 1850. Opened 1852 in brick building on land donated by Allen Urquhart, Republic of Texas surveyor. Founded by Marshall Presbytery of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, to educate ministers. Also offered courses in medicine, law and liberal arts. Closed in 1869 for lack of students and funds.

Marker Details

Address Broadnax and Taylor St.
Location Description
Marker # 7843
Dedicated 1966
Size, Type 18" x 24"
Code educational topics
Latitude, Longitude 32.955045, -94.635323

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