Details for Andrew Neill Church House
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5187000163
Data
Marker Number | 163 |
Atlas Number | 5187000163 |
Marker Title | Andrew Neill Church House |
Index Entry | Church, Andrew Neill, House |
Address | |
City | Seguin |
County | Guadalupe |
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Subject Codes | educational buildings; Baptist denomination; design and construction; Presbyterian denomination; churches |
Marker Year | 1971 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
Marker Location | 700 block of East Court Street, Seguin. |
Private Property | No |
Marker Condition | In Situ |
Marker Size | RTHL medallion and plate |
Marker Text | Built 1854; of Parks Concrete, invented by Dr. Joseph E. Parks, nationally-known chemist who moved here from Kentucky. Although erected by Baptists, who organized their church, 1851, house was known as Neill's, as he donated the site. Mrs. Neill, a member of the Joseph E. Parks family, was a Baptist. Neill, a civic leader, was a Presbyterian. His denomination also met here. After its term as church, structure has had commercial and residential usage. |