| Marker Number |
3991 |
| Atlas Number |
5145003991 |
| Marker Title |
Perry United Methodist Church |
| Index Entry |
Perry United Methodist Church |
| Address |
193 CR 127 |
| City |
Perry |
| County |
Falls |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
700429 |
| UTM Northing |
3479715 |
| Subject Codes |
churches; Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; Gothic Revial (Architectural style) |
| Marker Year |
1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
From Perry, take FM 1240 east about 2 mi. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text |
Organized in 1872 west of Perry in home of Theodore Reusse (Rice) by a circuit rider, the Rev. F. Mumme. To 4 charter members, 11 others were added during 1872. This Victorian Gothic Revival building was erected 1884-85 of pine and cypress lumber bought in Houston and hauled here by oxwagons. It was dedicated Feb. 7, 1885. In 100 years, 37 pastors have served the congregation. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972 |
