Details for St. Luke's Church

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5181011529

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Marker Number 11529
Atlas Number 5181011529
Marker Title St. Luke's Church
Index Entry Saint Luke Church
Address 431 W. Woodard St.
City Denison
County Grayson
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 727720
UTM Northing 3737880
Subject Codes churches; Episcopal denomination
Marker Year 1969
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Yes
Marker Location Fannin at Woodard St.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size Medallion & Plate
Marker Text Denison's oldest house of worship and oldest Episcopal sanctuary in Grayson County. Site given by Denison Town Company and visitation by the Ret. Rev. Alexander Gregg, first bishop of Texas, in May 1873. Cornerstone was laid in 1875 by the Rt. Rev. A. C. Garrett, bishop of Missionary District of Northern Texas. Church was consecrated by him in 1876. The original building forms nave of the present church. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1969 Incise in base: Commemorative for 95th Anniversary, Oct. 18, 1968

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