Black plaque № 24892

Huntsville, TX, United States

Site of Andrew Female College. Site of Andrew Female College Andrew Female College was founded in 1852 and chartered in early 1853. It was named for Bishop James Osgood Andrew and sponsored by the Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Couth, although its charter allowed no religious te

sts for faculty or students. The institution's first five-month session began in may 1853 in an old Huntsville College building known as "The Brick Academy." At a time when there were few educational

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