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Built 1868. Oldest Polish private school in America. Since 1855, classes had been held in various sites. This was the first school building in the colony at Panna Maria. Teachers lived upstairs and classes were held on the ground floor. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966
St. Joseph's School is a historical marker in Panna Maria, Karnes County, dedicated in 1966. It is one of 26 historical markers documented in Karnes County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 45 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 28.9568, -97.8973 near Panna Maria. The nearest cataloged historic site is Immaculate Conception Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Town of Panna Maria, Panna Maria, Texas, and Pilarczyk Store.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5255004459. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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