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The university began as The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (or Mississippi A&M ), one of the national land-grant colleges established after Congress passed the Morrill Act in 1862. It was created by the Mississippi Legislature on February 28, 1878, to fulfill the mission of offering training in "agriculture ...
Martindale was established in 1855 by Nancy Martindale, who moved to Texas from Mississippi in 1851 and donated land for the townsite. John Crayton, his son James Lasater Crayton and their slaves moved to the banks of the San Marcos River in what is now downtown Martindale in 1839. On January 8, 1852, John Crayton sold the land to George ...
48-65600. GNIS feature ID. 1375971 [2] Website. www .sanmarcostx .gov. San Marcos ( / ˌsæn ˈmɑːrkəs /) is a city and the county seat of Hays County, Texas, United States. The city is a part of the Greater Austin Metropolitan Area. San Marcos's limits extend into Caldwell and Guadalupe counties, as well.
The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, formerly Aquarena Springs and later the Aquarena Center, is an educational center in San Marcos, Texas. It seeks to preserve the unique archeological and biological resources of Spring Lake. Formed from more than 200 artesian springs, Spring Lake is one of the world's largest aquifer fed systems.
Old Main is a red-roofed Victorian Gothic building on the campus of Texas State University. Situated at one end of the quad, it was Texas State's first building, built in 1903, and remained the only building on campus until 1908. Old Main was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1983. [2]
Will Clark, former first baseman for San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Rangers. John Cohen, Mississippi State University Head Coach. Keo Coleman, former NFL linebacker. Michael Connell, PGA golfer 2001–2006 [10] Johnie Cooks, NFL linebacker, Super Bowl XXV Champion.
Chamber of Commerce members to receive discounted tuition to Athens State University. Tribune. Patrick Camp, The Cullman Times, Ala. June 26, 2024 at 8:16 AM. Jun. 26—The Cullman Area Chamber of ...
March 5, 1986 [1] The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903. Located in Jackson, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.