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Here J.A. Clark and his two sons, Addison and Randolph began a private school chartered in 1873 under the name of Add-Ran Christian College. Removed to Waco on December 25, 1895. Reestablished at Fort Worth in 1909 as Texas Christian University.
Add-Ran Christian College is a historical marker in Thorp Springs, Hood County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 60 historical markers documented in Hood County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 98 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4743, -97.8236 near Thorp Springs. The nearest cataloged historic site is Thorp Spring Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wylie, First Baptist Church of Granbury, and Smith-Savage House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5221000084. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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