Marker Number |
8642 |
Atlas Number |
5051008642 |
Marker Title |
Lyons Methodist Church |
Index Entry |
Lyons Methodist Church |
Address |
13608 Pecan |
City |
Lyons |
County |
Burleson |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
733944 |
UTM Northing |
3364190 |
Subject Codes |
churches; Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination |
Marker Year |
1968 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Southern Oaks Drive and Pecan Drive (1 block W of SH 36), Lyons
|
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Organized at High Prairie (5 mi. NW) before 1880. The Rev. John R. Dunn was the first pastor. After the railroad came to Lyons, moved here. Erected 1887, this is the oldest church building in regular use in this area. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968 |