Details for First Christian Church of Seymour
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5023001717
Data
Marker Number | 1717 |
Atlas Number | 5023001717 |
Marker Title | First Christian Church of Seymour |
Index Entry | First Christian Church of Seymour |
Address | 401 N. East St. |
City | Seymour |
County | Baylor |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 475969 |
UTM Northing | 3716838 |
Subject Codes | Christian (Disciples of Christ) denominations; churches |
Marker Year | 1970 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | 401 N. East St., Seymour |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text | Organized March 1880 with 12 members: Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Bandy, Mr. Banteau, Miss May Boone, Judge and Mrs. R. J. Browning, Mr. and Mrs. Buck McEwen, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ransom, Mr. and Mrs. Windy Turner. Early services were held in Baylor County Courthouse. Later, rock building nearby was used. Cooperating with the Masonic Lodge, church body erected a 2-story building in 1884. Present Gothic revival church of local stone was built during 1906-1907. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970. |