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Marker No: 4992

Aluminum 18 x 28 Subject Marker

Geographic: 32,684093, -97.346268

Location: Cattle Barn 4, Will Rogers Center, 3300 Crestline Road, Fort Worth

Marker Text: ​​Chartered March 14, 1908, for graduate education in Christian ministries. Moved here in 1910 from Waco, Texas. Original 200-acre campus tract and first building, Fort Worth Hall, were gifts of people of Fort Worth.
  Control passed from Baptist General Convention of Texas to Southern Baptist Convention in 1925.
​   First president (1908-14) was B.H. Carroll. Successors: L.R. Scarborough, 1914-42; E.D. Head, 1942-53; J. Howard Williams, 1953-58; Robert E. Naylor, 1958-. (1972)