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The oldest Methodist church having a continuous existence in Texas. Organized as a "religious society," 1833, at the home of Colonel Samuel McMahan by the Rev. James P. Stevenson (1808-1885). As a Methodist Church, July 1834, by the Rev. Henry Stephenson. First building was completed in 1839 by the Rev. Littleton Fowler and given the name of McMahan's Chapel. Displaced by a new building in 1872 and again in 1900. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
McMahan's Chapel is a historical marker in Geneva, Sabine County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Sabine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 152 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4551, -93.9650 near Geneva. The nearest cataloged historic site is McMahan Chapel Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Eddings Family, Hankla Family, and Tebo.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5403011042. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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