Tribune photo by Aaron Harper Members of the Arkadelphia community joined together Saturday to celebrate the placement of an official Texas Historical Commission marker at the site of the Rosenwald School that was once located next to Arkadelphia Baptist Church. See more photos on Page A12.
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Arkadelphia community celebrates historical designation
The community of Arkadelphia was formed near the City of Maud in Bowie County in the mid to late 1800’s to serve the African American community following the Civil War. As it grew, the need for a school became a reality.
