Texas' first woman engineer honored with new historical marker in Bastrop
BASTROP, Texas (KXAN) -- Texas' first woman engineer was honored in her hometown of Bastrop on Monday.
Leah Moncure was the first woman in Texas to earn a professional engineering license. She went on to work for TxDOT for 32 years. (Photo courtesy: TxDOT)
Leah Moncure made history in 1938 by becoming the first woman in Texas to earn a professional engineering license.
She went on to work for the Texas Highway Department -- now called the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) -- for 32 years.
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