​Chappell Hill Female
College Bell

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Marker Text: ​Chappell Hill Male and Female Institute (founded 1850) pioneered in higher learning in Texas. Under Methodist Church after 1854. Women's branch was chartered separately, 1856.
        Rebuilt after a fire in 1871; this bell, cast 1873, is only relic of the old college, closed in 1912. (1967)

Marker No: 8321

Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker

Geographic: 30.140984, -96.252762

Location: Church Street in front of Public School, Chappell Hill.