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Marathon School
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First School House
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On 4th Street, 1 block W of Main Street, Marathon, Texas

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Marathon Schoolhouse
Photo courtesy Gerald Massey, May 2008

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FIRST SCHOOL HOUSE

Oldest school building in Brewster County. Built in 1888. Used for all public meetings and all elections. Restored in 1928 by ladies of Marathon Study Club. Is known as the Club House.
Recored Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

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Marathon Schoolhouse Historical Marker
Photos courtesy Gerald Massey, May 2008

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