Chappell Hill Public School and Chappell Hill Female College Bell

Chappell Hill Public School is a historic school on Poplar Street in Chappell Hill, Texas. The old bell from Chappell Hill Female College, which was at this location until 1912, is preserved on the property.

Chappell Hill Public School and Chappell Hill Female College Bell
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Chappell Hill Public School in 2008
Chappell Hill Public School and Chappell Hill Female College Bell Chappell Hill Public School and Chappell Hill Female College Bell
Location	Poplar St., Chappell Hill, Texas
Coordinates	30°8′27″N 96°15′47″W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1927
Built by	Frank Barron
Architect	Page Brothers
MPS	Chappell Hill MRA
NRHP reference No.	85000345[1]
Added to NRHP	February 20, 1985

The public school was built in 1927, replacing the college building, which was used as a school until 1926.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Today it serves as the Chappell Hill Historical Society's museum.[3]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Texas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Carole E. Christian, "Chappell Hill Female College", Handbook of Texas Online, June 12, 2010, accessed March 4, 2017.
3. Chappell Hill Museum Archived 2016-02-20 at the Wayback Machine website, accessed February 5, 2016.