Pflugerville, TX, United States
Pflugerville Schools. GERMAN IMMIGRANTS ARRIVED IN NORTHEAST TRAVIS COUNTY IN 1849. EDUCATION WAS HIGHLY VALUED, STARTING WITH LESSONS IN THE HOME. IN 1872, A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL OPENED ON THE HENRY LISSO FARM. THE SCHOOL LATER MOVED TO THE CARRINGTON RANCH. THIS AND SURROUNDING RURAL SCHOOLS OFTEN HAD
ONE TEACHER FOR ALL GRADES, WITH INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN. IN 1907, A TWO-STORY WHITE BRICK SCHOOL OPENED IN PFLUGERVILLE ON PROPERTY DONATED BY GEORGE PFLUGER. THREE YOUNG LADIES COMPRISED T
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