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Founded in 1882 to serve the area's German population, this congregation originally was known as the Friedens (Peace) Church of the Evangelical Association. This sanctuary was completed in 1883 on land donated by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. The wood frame structure with cedar post foundation features some elements of the Gothic style. The church building stands as an important part of the area's diverse cultural heritage. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1983
Grace United Methodist Church is a historical marker in Temple, Bell County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 226 historical markers documented in Bell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 411 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.0905, -97.3434 near Temple. The nearest cataloged historic site is Former Site of Y.M.C.A. (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Cora Anderson Negro Hospital, Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church, and Eighth Street Baptist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5027002237. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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