Actually, Austin College was never in Austin. It was in Huntsville, on the site where Sam Houston State University now is. It moved to Sherman from Huntsville.
Guest
19-Dec-2010 16:45
sorry Cooper's class was 1971 go Kangaroo
Did you know the bell in the chapel was actually donated by Sam Houston still rings today and that Austin college campus was originally in Austin, TX. wiped out by yellow fever and moved to Sherman in 1846?
Mike Cooper
18-Dec-2010 17:01
Beautiful photograph!!
The architect of Wynne Chapel was the late Peyton G. Cooper an independent architect of Dallas, TX.
He designed many of the buildings at AC.
He was my father.
Mike Cooper class of '67
Guest
24-Jun-2005 17:29
Beautiful reminder of my time at Austin College, but I was just trying to ge a transcript! Thanks for a reply. merrinell@aol Class of 1965.