Marker Inscription
City's oldest church. Dedicated by pioneer Bishop A.C. Garrett, 1885. Lancet windows, doors. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Historical Marker
St. Paul's Episcopal
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About this site
St. Paul's Episcopal is a historical marker in Waxahachie, Ellis County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 116 historical markers documented in Ellis County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 300 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.3890, -96.8478 near Waxahachie. The nearest cataloged historic site is Ray, M. B., House (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Site of a Confederate Powder Mill, Ellis County Jail, Old, and Forrest, W. B., House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5139007062. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waxahachie is the city's oldest church building, a Gothic Revival structure completed in 1885 and dedicated by pioneer bishop A. C. Garrett. It was recorded as a Texas Historic Landmark in 1965 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orghmdb.org
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