Impressive Façade

ID: 1406 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University
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Impressive Façade

When AddRan students and faculty arrived, only the main building (center) stood. As promised, Waco businessmen and the local Christian Church provided funds to finish the grand building and construct a boys’ dormitory. At its completion, Old Main was considered the finest educational building in the city. 

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By Amanda Sawyer
Texas Christian University called various Texas cities—including Waco—home for many years before settling permanently in Fort Worth. The university traces its origins to a small private school operated out of a brick church structure in Fort Worth,…