Historical Marker

Grace Episcopal Church

Galveston · Galveston County · Dedicated 1967 · THC Atlas #5167007477

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Marker Inscription

Founded 1874 as a mission of Trinity Church. In 1876 became an independent parish under the Rev. Jeremiah Ward, Rector. Dedicated in 1895 by Bishop G. H. Kinsolving, the building was made possible by a request from civic leader Henry Rosenberg. The beautiful hand-carved altar and reredos were gifts of Mrs. Mollie Rosenberg. The Gothic style church was designed in white limestone by Nicholas J. Clayton, architect. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

About this site

Grace Episcopal Church is a historical marker in Galveston, Galveston County, dedicated in 1967. 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 29.2945, -94.8065 near Galveston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Smith, John, House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Poole-Parker House, St. Patrick Catholic Church, and Hagemann, John, House.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5167007477. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.2945, -94.8065 · Galveston, Galveston County
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