Chappell Hill Female College Bell
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.
30.1409° N, 96.2528° W
Where to Find It
Church St. in front of Public School, Chappell Hill.
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi NW Site of Chappell Hill College Chappell Hill
- <0.1 mi N Methodist Church Chappell Hill
- 0.1 mi N Applewhite House Chappell Hill
- 0.2 mi N John Sterling Smith House Chappell Hill
- 0.3 mi W Providence Baptist Church Chappell Hill
- 0.3 mi W Old Rock Store Chappell Hill