Marker Inscription
Organized Sept. 5, 1880, by Rev. John A. McMurray, evangelist of Central Texas Presbytery. Its building of early 1880s was first frame church erected in Hamilton; used by other faiths on Sunday evenings for years. Charter members included W. T. Cropper, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Howard, Andrew Miller and D. L. Reynolds. Other early members were Robt. Miller and Mrs. Tom Brunk, Mrs. Jane Roddy and Mrs. Mary Taylor. The church was moved intact from original site at 119 South College Avenue; was incorporated in this new structure, 1947. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967
About this site
Presbyterian Church is a historical marker in Hamilton, Hamilton County, dedicated in 1967. It is one of 40 historical markers documented in Hamilton County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 48 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.7085, -98.1218 near Hamilton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Hamilton County Courthouse (historical marker), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hamilton National bank, Waerenskjold, Elise, and Graves, Francis Marion, Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5193004113. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
