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(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 1933 to 1937, and Green Bay High School at Tucker from 1937 to 1942. In 1942 he became a Texas Education Agency area supervisor for vocational agriculture. Rutledge was a positive influence for generations of African American school children in Texas. (1991)
Rutledge, Paul L., Sr. is a historical marker in Tucker, Anderson County, dedicated in 1991. It is one of 115 historical markers documented in Anderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 229 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.6533, -95.7383 near Tucker. The nearest cataloged historic site is Magnolia Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Fields, Henry, Old Magnolia, Site of, and Bacon Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5001008805. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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