Old University Building

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515 N Mound St
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
It is the only original building of a university chartered by the Republic of Texas still standing and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has been in continuous use for school purposes except for two years during and after the Civil War. The building was then used as a hospital and quarters for Confederate soldiers. Now it is a museum and contains period furnishings and artifacts from its earlier days.

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Mike G.
10/13/2014

Old Nacogdoches University building charted by Texas Republic in 1845, completed in 1859, it was used as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War, or as the local calls it, War between the...

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Patrick B.
7/30/2019

In the first line of your intro, the word "chartered" is misspelled as "charted". I look for things like that!

Leah W.
8/4/2020

Such a great historical site to visit, so glad it's been preserved. The tour guide was very informative and helped us understand the history as it applies to the educational building and the...

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