Esperanza School Building

Esperanza School Building (HM11VG)

Location: Austin, TX 78746 Travis County
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N 30° 16.082', W 97° 46.344'

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One of earliest one-room rural schoolhouse in Travis County, this cabin was built on property of Richard McKenzie in 1866. It was known as Esperanza School and served children from Neighboring farms in the period before public education. In 1893 when a larger Esperanza School was built at another site this original log structure was put to other uses.. (Original site of this cabin was in the NW quadrant of the intersection of Spicewood Springs Rd. and Mopac Blvd.)
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HM NumberHM11VG
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Marker Number14956
Year Placed1974
Placed ByThe Texas Historical Commission
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Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 9:25pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 618084 N 3349123
Decimal Degrees30.26803333, -97.77240000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 16.082', W 97° 46.344'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 16' 4.92" N, 97° 46' 20.64" W
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Area Code(s)512
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2401-2899 Barton Springs Rd, Austin TX 78746, US
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