Historical Marker

Friendship Methodist Church

Sherman · Grayson County · Dedicated 1967 · THC Atlas #5181007373

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Marker Inscription

Organized 1867 in log schoolhouse. In 1892 built first sanctuary; second, 1914; added Graves Recreation Hall 1958. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

About this site

Friendship Methodist Church is a historical marker in Sherman, Grayson County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 144 historical markers documented in Grayson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 208 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 33.6342, -96.6626 near Sherman. The nearest cataloged historic site is Friendship Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle, Wilson N. Jones (c. 1827-1901), and Great Sherman Storm of 1896.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5181007373. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Friendship Methodist Church near Sherman was organized in 1867 in a log schoolhouse, and its first sanctuary was built in 1892, followed by a second in 1914. The congregation was recognized as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1967.

Sources: hmdb.org atlas.thc.texas.gov

📍 33.6342, -96.6626 · Sherman, Grayson County

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