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Macedonia School

Hawkins, Wood County

Marker Text

One of first one-teacher schools in Wood County. Served the county's earliest community -- Macedonia, which was renamed Redland in 1900. Land for school was donated by W. M. McCarroll in 1885. W. M. Harris was one of first teachers. The school consolidated with the Hawkins Independent District in 1944. (1969)

Marker Details

Address FM 778, 11 mi. NW
Location Description FM 778, 11 miles northwest of Hawkins and just north of FM 3056 intersection
Marker # 8977
Dedicated 1969
Size, Type 20" x 20"
Code educational topics
Latitude, Longitude 32.669124, -95.323731

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