In earlier years, they had been held across the river on the Kusenberger place on a wooden platform built for the stage. School closing plays were performed on the large porch. Due to low enrollment, the trustees voted to consolidate with the Fredericksburg Independent School District. The last year classes were held in this little country schoolhouse was 1960. Through the years, the finer things in life were added, including electricity, a new well and pump, drinking fountains on the porch, and new modern restrooms that replaced the old outhouses. In later years, a large porch with a concrete slab was added. It had a tin roof with a bell tower on the east end and a chimney on the west end. The new, cut limestone block, single room schoolhouse was completed in 1901. This site was located less than 1½ miles north along Grape Creek and next to the Austin Highway. The need for a better, more accessible school arose, so in 1900, the trustees sold the original land and bought an acre from Charles and Martha Ahrens for $5. On May 12, 1889, the school on South Grape Creek was named Lower South Grape Creek School, District #21, because the Grapetown School had, at one time, been named Upper South Grape Creek School. Theodor Huelsemann was the teacher between 18. The first schoolhouse built by the community was a log cabin. Compare rentals, see map views and save your favorite Houses. These families lived along South Grape Creek between Luckenbach and the Pedernales River to the north. 49 Houses rental listings are currently available. Weber, Ferdinand Gellermann, and William Feller. Some of the early settlers listed in the precinct's history included Peter Burg, Eramus Frantzen, L. Luckenbach Precinct #3 covered Luckenbach, Grapetown, South Grape Creek, and Grape Hill until 1889. Until 1871, the Lower South Grape Creek School District had been part of the Luckenbach School District. In 1871, Luckenbach trustees voted to buy 1⅓ acres on the west bank of South Grape Creek from Juliane Wehmeyer for $50. Fredericksburg & Gillespie County Genealogy CemeteryĨ3 History of Lower South Grape Creek School.After an aborted attempt at a Peter Lewis solo album, producer David Rubinson was able to help engineer. We thank him for taking the time to come out for this great time. By the end of the 60s the Grape was all but finished - or so everyone thought. Grape Creek Varsity Football Marine Sergeant Laird came to speak with Grape Creek High students during our 2nd annual Military Week. Christ Lutheran Church at Cherry Spring The story of Moby Grape has been told and re-told countless times, with its tales of excess, mismanagement, and record company screwups.

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