Original administration building of Wayland Baptist College. Site (in town founded in 1887) given by J.H. Wayland, a physician settling here 1891. Built 1909-1910, in term of first president, Dr. I.E. Gates, for whom it is named. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Gates Hall
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Gates Hall is a historical marker in Plainview, Hale County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 39 historical markers documented in Hale County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 43 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 34.1892, -101.7256 near Plainview. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dr. James Henry Wayland (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Plainview Point, Discovery Site of the, Seth Ward College, Site of, and Blasingame Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5189002112. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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