Site of the First METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Erected in the Republic of Texas. Cornerstone laid, January 7, 1838 with the usages of the Masonic order. The Reverend Littleton Fowler and General Thomas J. Rusk delivered addresses. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
Site of the First Methodist Episcopal Church
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Site of the First Methodist Episcopal Church is a historical marker in San Augustine, San Augustine County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 51 historical markers documented in San Augustine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 161 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5292, -94.1065 near San Augustine. The nearest cataloged historic site is First United Methodist Church of San Augustine (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Christ Church, Cartwright, Matthew, House, and Home of Col. Stephen William Blount.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5405007610. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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