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Nacogdoches University

A pioneer co-educational institution incorporated by an independent board February 3, 1845. Granted four leagues of land for its support. Opened September, 1845. Eventually absorbed by the public school system. Marcus A. Montrose, an outstanding early Texas educator, was its first President. Erected by the State of Texas 1936

31.6069° N, 94.6515° W

Where to Find It

Old University Building, to the right of the entrance

Nearby Markers

All 138 markers in Nacogdoches County

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