[1] It was renamed and relocated in 1909 to become Fort Worth Industrial and Mechanical College in Fort Worth, Texas.
[2] The new college was modeled after Tuskegee Institute, but it struggled financially and closed in 1929.
It offered elementary through secondary, college preparatory, and industrial classes.
[4] R. J. Moore, a black member of the Texas House of Representatives from Washington County from 1883 to 1888, studied at Hearne Academy.
[6] Elizabeth Stumm, a teacher and writer who was married to a missionary priest, taught at the school.