Teague, TX, United States
Furney Richardson School In 1933, trustees of Busby and Grove Island Schools consolidated as a single district for African American children in western Freestone County. Trustees Wesley Madison, J.H. Clemons and Rufus Carter acquired land from the Albert Wright family, and the new campus, named for
the first superintendent, opened here that fall with grades through high school. Several businesses opened near the school building to form a rural community. The school became a leading educational i
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