Historical Marker

Ryan Chapel

Diboll vicinity · Angelina County · Dedicated 1964 · THC Atlas #5005008720

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Marker Inscription

Founded 1866, after new settler, Rev. Isaac Ryan, had Methodist revival in home before occupying it. His brother John was one of 19 charter members. L. H. D. and Sallie Guinn gave 7.5 acres for church and cemetery. First 16 by 20-ft. church had puncheon seats and floor. First pastor, Rev. Henry Wright, was paid in bacon, corn, syrup. (1964)

About this site

Ryan Chapel is a historical marker in Diboll vicinity, Angelina County, dedicated in 1964. It is one of 45 historical markers documented in Angelina County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 176 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 31.2173, -94.7875 near Diboll vicinity. The nearest cataloged historic site is Belote Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Temple, Thomas Lewis Latane, Diboll, and Diboll Library, Old.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5005008720. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.2173, -94.7875 · Diboll vicinity, Angelina County
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