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Designed by noted architect Nicholas Clayton. Gothic revival style. Dedicated as memorial in 1882 to the Rev. Benjamin Eaton, founding rector, 1841-71. Half of funds provided by the Ladies' Parochial Society; half by financier Henry Rosenberg. After city-wide fire 1885, chapel was used by St. Paul's German Presbyterian Church. Center of parish life 1900-01 and 1925-27 during church repair. Renovated in 1946 and 1966. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970
Eaton Memorial Chapel is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 281 historical markers documented in Galveston County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 352 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.3024, -94.7917 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Galveston Movement, Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue, and First Baptist Church of Galveston.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167007435. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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