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The Silver Creek Methodist Church was organized on November 15, 1900, and by the following year area residents had completed work on this frame sanctuary. The building site had been deeded to the congregation by farmers Joseph Gillis Steele and Thomas Nelson Clayton. The sanctuary also served as a community center for the surrounding rural area. Regular worship services were held here until 1967. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1983.
Silver Creek United Methodist Church is a historical marker in Azle, Parker County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 74 historical markers documented in Parker County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 205 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.8441, -97.5986 near Azle. The nearest cataloged historic site is Murr-Copeland-Clayton Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.8 miles away. Others within a short drive include Newsom Cemetery, Smith, Coho & Nancy Jane Farmhouse Site, and Tucker House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5367004697. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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