Historical Marker
Site of Soule University for Boys
Historical marker location:
Chappell Hill, Texas
( At the intersection of US 290 and FM 1155, NW corner, Chappell Hill.)
Marker installed: 1936
Established in 1855 and chartered in 1856 to replace Rutersville and Wesleyan Colleges. Closed during the Civil War and later by yellow fever. Succeeded in 1875 by Southwestern University.