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Robert Devlin McClellan (January 19, 1837 - December 30, 1888) Sarah Lewis Rainey McClellan (deceased February 2, 1914) First professional educators in Giddings, opening a private school in 1874. In 1883, start of Giddings public free schools saw the McClellans heading the first faculty. McClellan, a noted mathematician, taught until his death; Mrs. McClellan remained at her post until 1895. Pattern they set still shapes schools. Recorded - 1970
Robert Devlin McClellan _ Sarah Lewis Rainey McClellan is a historical marker in Giddings, Lee County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 47 historical markers documented in Lee County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 110 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.1817, -96.9478 near Giddings. The nearest cataloged historic site is Henry Prentice Redfield (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Helen Knox, William Preston (Bill) Longley, and St. Paul Baptist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5287008170. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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