Museum Spotlight

The Turnersville School as it appeared in 1912.
The Turnersville School as it appeared in 1912.

In the school room display at the Coryell Museum and Historical Center, visitors will see at least fifty photographs of rural schools that were once located in Coryell County.

One of the many photographs on display is of the Turnersville School in the northern part of Coryell County.

Turnersville, originally known as Buchanan Springs, located twelve miles north of Gatesville, was established in the …