Lockhart, Texas

Places to Explore

• Withers, M. A., House

  The M. A. Withers House, a historic place in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, was constructed around 1895. Carpenter W. W. Randle built the original rectangular structure. Approximately one year later, a rear addition was built, forming an L-shaped plan. The house exhibits a Late Victorian style wi

• Lockhart Vocational High School

  Lockhart Vocational High School, in Caldwell County, was built in 1923 for African American students. Local tradition states that materials from the former Ross Institute were salvaged for its construction. The Rosenwald Foundation of Chicago provided design and partial funding, with the school dist

• Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Lockhart, Texas

  Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Lockhart, Caldwell County, is a significant historic place. The parish was organized in 1853 by the Reverend Joseph Wood Dunn. Its church building was erected between 1855 and 1856. Bishop G.W. Freeman dedicated the edifice in 1857, noting its fine acoustics. The church