What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?
What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Wilson Chapel School, 1926-1927

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Kemp - The Academy of Learning, 1867

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Kemp’s Third School, 1892

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Pyle Prairie School, 1917

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

South Buie School, 1918

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Tolosa School, 1915

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?
What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Tolosa School became Tolosa Community Center in 1950

What about photos of some of those schools..... that we did not know existed?

Liberty School - Peel Town, 1919. One-half for a “Church House” and one-half for a “Teacherage”

Thu, 06/24/2021 - 5:00am

*Last week (June 17 issue) concluded the historical series about early schools in Texas and especially in Kaufman County. It did not take long for me to see a Forney historian or two, who asked why I did not have photos of all, or at least some, of the schools.

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