Old Bastrop Academy Bell
Cast 1850. Bastrop ladies collected money, and bell was brought here in 1851 by steamer "Water Mockasin." In 1892, no longer used to summon school classes, it was placed in a cupola at the Methodist Church; since 1928, in this campanile. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966
30.1131° N, 97.3195° W
Where to Find It
1201 N. Main St., Bastrop
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi W Bastrop Methodist Church Bastrop
- <0.1 mi S Burger Home Bastrop
- 0.1 mi E First Baptist Church of Bastrop Bastrop
- 0.1 mi NW White - Turner House Bastrop
- 0.1 mi S Bastrop Opera House Bastrop
- 0.1 mi S First National Bank of Bastrop Bastrop