Details for Pearsall Presbyterian Church
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5163003965
Data
Marker Number | 3965 |
Atlas Number | 5163003965 |
Marker Title | Pearsall Presbyterian Church |
Index Entry | Presbyterian Pearsall Church |
Address | |
City | Pearsall |
County | Frio |
UTM Zone | 14 |
UTM Easting | 490989 |
UTM Northing | 3195751 |
Subject Codes | eccesiastical buildings; churches; Presbyterian denomination |
Marker Year | 1971 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | Pecan Street and Comal Street, Pearsall |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | 12" x 16" Plate & Medallion |
Marker Text | Organized on March 31, 1884, in home of Mrs. Mary Dorsey. Elders: Dr. J. R. Boyd, James Ferries, James Thompson; Trustees: C. W. Gribble, R. J. Harkness, J. S. Powell, E. B. Rutledge, James Thompson. First pastor was the Rev. W. S. Wright. Church structure was dedicated on December 8, 1885. The oldest church building in continuous use in Pearsall, this has its original pulpit, communion table, pews. In 1970 church became ecumenical. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1971 |