Williamson County
Historical Commission

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Georgetown High School Building - Historical Marker
507 E. University, Georgetown 
  

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UTM Zone: 14
UTM Easting: 627213
UTM Northing: 3389758

Historical Marker text
Built in 1923-24 on the original site of Southwestern University, this structure served as Georgetown High School for over fifty years. Designed by Austin architect Charles H. Page and exhibiting influences of the Spanish Colonial Revival style of architecture, the building features a Baroque entryway with cast stone detailing that includes motifs of shells, flowers, urns, and garlands. A gymnasium was added to the back of the building in the 1940s. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1988

 
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