Anderson County, Texas

Historical Markers in Tucker, Texas

Tucker has 4 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Anderson County. The marker list includes records dating to 1986. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, downtown architecture, homes, and businesses, oil, industry, and railroad-era commerce. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.

What you will find in Tucker

  • Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
  • Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
  • Oil, industry, and railroad-era commerce

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Green Bay High School · 1986

Green Bay High School traces its origin to October 11, 1889, when eleven black men of the community formed a board of trustees and organized a school for the area's black children. The first school facility was provided…

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Green Bay A.M.E. Church · 1989

This congregation traces its history to 1866, when a group of black workers at the Long Lake Cotton Plantation gathered together informally to organize a church. The following year the owners of the plantation…

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Paul L. Rutledge, Sr. · 1991

(1904 - 1961) A graduate of Prairie View A&M College, prominent educator Paul Rutledge, Sr., also attended Tuskegee Institute and Atlanta University. He served as principal of Flint Hill High school near Neches from…

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Site of Woodhouse School · 2001

Woodhouse School began with the consolidation of the Long Lake, Tucker and Magnolia schools into Consolidated Common School District No. 7. These were all small schools, each with two teachers: one for grades one…

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