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[Photograph of a Historic Building in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of an unidentified historic building in Fredericksburg, Texas. This is a small building with decorative columns and railing on the front porch. There is a Texas historical marker to the right of the entrance. There is a flag pole in front, to the left, and the building is behind a stone wall with an iron gate.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Historic Building in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of a historic building in Fredericksburg, Texas. This is a brick or stone building with a covered front porch with decorative wooden trim. There is a Texas historical marker to the right of the front door. There is a flag pole in front of the building, and there is a driveway on the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church Historical Marker

Description: Photograph of the historical marker for the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in front of the modern day Bethlehem Baptist Church. The church was organized in 1884. Behtlehem Baptist is the oldest African-American congregation in Beeville. Charter members included Matthew Broadus, Peter Flannigan, L. Broadus, Martha Bess, M. Peters, Salanas Davis, and Edna Canada. Served originally by a circuit pastor, the congregation held Sunday services in a schoolhouse donated by Captain A.C. Jones. Th… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

The Campo Santo

Description: Located off the Refugio Highway 202, the Campo Santo burial ground is not accessible to the public. The old cemetery is located on the head right of 1829 settler Jeremiah Toole of New York. Toole’s isolated oak-log home stood on the San Patricio-La Bahia Road. His family was in constant danger of attacks from Indians and invading armies.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

The Westside School for Mexican Americans Historical Marker

Description: Photograph of the historical marker dedicated to the West Side School for Mexican Americans. The West Side School for Mexican Americans, also known as Jackson School, was built in the early 1900’s. A two-room frame building served students until 1932, when it was replaced with a brick schoolhouse that stands today. In the 1940’s, the American GI Forum and League of United Latin American Citizens fought against inequality in schools. Their cases in Texas courts and the U.S. Supreme Court decisi… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Photograph of a Cabin in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of a cabin in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a stone building with wooden shingles on the side. There are two windows on the side and one in front, and there is a wide wooden front door. There is a Texas historical marker on the right side of the front wall.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Jones Chapel Methodist Church Historical Marker

Description: Jones Chapel Methodist met in an old school house until they built a sanctuary in 1889, on land donated by Captain A. C. Jones to three former slaves, who served as trustees of the new church. Charter members included Classie Douglas, Ann Felix, Felix Garner, Lawson Glenn, Serena Hodge, Ellen Jones, Ben Lott, Leanna Lott, Mose Lott, J. J. McCloud, Carrie McCampbell, P.M. McCarty, Kimmie Nancy, Elvira Newton, Rebecca Simms, Wesley Simms, I.E. Starnes, George Steward, Katy Ware, Sam Ware, Harrie… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission
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