Historic Lower South Grape Creek School Open House

Historic Lower South Grape Creek School, located near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for visits and tours. No admission charge.

Driving Trail, established 2006, links 16 historic schools to Vereins Kirche, first Gillespie County School built 1847 on Fredericksburg Market Square. The 120-mile Trail Map directs visitors into the countryside to see one, several, or all schools. See early school BBQ pits, outdoor pavilions, stages and stage curtains, tin schools, and two Presidential Schools. No two are alike. Spend an hour or the day. Schools listed on National Register of Historic Places. Members of Country School Association of America. Today they function as community and learning centers, rentals for reunions, other social gatherings, and unique destination weddings.

Visit www.HistoricSchools.org or email info@historicschools.org for more information.