Belton Academy

Type: General Entry

Published: 1952

Updated: November 1, 1994

Belton Academy, in Belton, was established in 1886 by Charles Wedemeyer. The school offered advanced preparatory training and operated until 1911. Walton Harris Walker was a student at Belton Academy.

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Education
Defunct Elementary and Secondary Schools

The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.

Anonymous, “Belton Academy,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed May 20, 2022, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/belton-academy.

Published by the Texas State Historical Association.

Original Publication Date:: 1952
Most Recent Revision Date:: November 1, 1994

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