Rutersville, Texas

Rutersville is an unincorporated community in central Fayette County, Texas, United States.

Rutersville College was located in the community, during the mid-19th century.

Robert and Mary Munger invented the Munger system of cotton ginning in the late 1870s. At the time, they were operating Robert's father's cotton gin in Rutersville.[1]

References

  1. Mann, Sally (2016). Hold still : a memoir with photographs. Little, Brown and Company. pp. 314–319. ISBN 978-0-316-24775-7.



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