Marker Number |
1778 |
Atlas Number |
5237001778 |
Marker Title |
First Methodist Church, Jermyn, Texas |
Index Entry |
First Methodist Church, Jermyn, Texas |
Address |
S. Wise and 1st streets |
City |
Jermyn |
County |
Jack |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
556727 |
UTM Northing |
3680257 |
Subject Codes |
Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; churches |
Marker Year |
1968 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Corner of S. Wise and 1st streets |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
Organized November 24, 1909, by the Rev. L. D. Shawver, pastor, in first house built in Jermyn - home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jones. The original trustees were J. D. Gillespie, H. T. Jinks, and W. T. Jones. This church (first in area) was built 1910 on present site, 1st Avenue and Wise Street. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968. |