The roadside stories worth pulling over for.
The first Mass for this Roman Catholic parish was held in 1909 in a small wooden church which burned in 1922. This Romanesque Revival structure was designed by the well-known firm of Sanguinet, Staats and Hedrick. It was dedicated July 20, 1924, by the most Rev. Joseph P. Lynch, Bishop of Dallas. The bells were installed in 1956. This parish has been guided by the Vincentian, Benedictine, and Salvatorian religious orders.
Saint Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church is a historical marker in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, dedicated in 1979. It is one of 358 historical markers documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 501 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.7305, -97.3305 near Fort Worth. The nearest cataloged historic site is St. Mary of the Assumption Church (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Fort Worth High School, Emanuel Hebrew Rest Cemetery, and Saint Joseph Hospital.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5439004464. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
See this site and every marker, cemetery, courthouse, museum and landmark across Texas on one live map — find what's near you, get directions, and check in as you roam.
