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Organized Feb. 14, 1875, with M. E. Gibson as first minister. Land for church was purchased from John and Louisa Schuessler on Oct. 16, 1876, by church elders John R. McGee, A. P. Boston, Whitmill Holland, and B. F. Gooch. This structure, built of native sandstone by local contractor August Brockmann, was completed and dedicated in Jan. 1879. The classic revival porch was added in 1926, by Philadelphia Architect Watkins K. Phillips. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1973
First Christian Church is a historical marker in Mason, Mason County, dedicated in 1973. It is one of 37 historical markers documented in Mason County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.7503, -99.2246 near Mason. The nearest cataloged historic site is Commercial Bank (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Grosse, Richard E., Old Mason Grammar School, and Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A..
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5319011272. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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