Marker Number |
1699 |
Atlas Number |
5275001699 |
Marker Title |
First Christian Church |
Index Entry |
First Christian Church |
Address |
308 E. Main St. |
City |
Knox City |
County |
Knox |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
424156 |
UTM Northing |
369754 |
Subject Codes |
Christian (Disciples of Christ) denominations; churches |
Marker Year |
1967 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
Marker Location |
Abundant Life Church, NW corner E. Main St. and N. Ave. C. The 1909 church building was razed and the marker and church bell remain. |
Private Property |
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Marker Condition |
|
Marker Size |
Medallion and Plate |
Marker Text |
Organized 1907 under Sam Anderson, board chairman. Schoolhouse used for services until 1909, when this church was built. W. C. Wright was called as the first minister. Oldest church building in city continuously in use. (1967) |