Historical Marker

Woods Methodist Church

Woods · Panola County · Dedicated 1970 · THC Atlas #5365010851

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Marker Inscription

Organized as Methodist Church Concord; had a house of worship before 1858. Present site was deeded to church Nov. 28, 1876, by E. S. Hull. This building was erected by men of community in winter of 1876-1877. About 1900 name was changed, to conform to local post office (named for first postmaster, Theodorick B. Wood, appointed Jan. 16, 1854). This church is one of oldest buildings in Panola County still in use. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970

About this site

Woods Methodist Church is a historical marker in Woods, Panola County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 47 historical markers documented in Panola County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 132 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 32.0121, -94.2507 near Woods. The nearest cataloged historic site is Woods (cemetery), about 0.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Methodist Church Concord (Gone?), Shady Grove, and Old Center Cemetery.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5365010851. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 32.0121, -94.2507 · Woods, Panola County
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