| Marker Number |
8448 |
| Atlas Number |
5471008448 |
| Marker Title |
Farris Chapel Methodist Church |
| Index Entry |
Farris Chapel Methodist Church |
| Address |
1651 FM 1791 |
| City |
Huntsville |
| County |
Walker |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
238790 |
| UTM Northing |
3389012 |
| Subject Codes |
churches; Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination |
| Marker Year |
1965 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
From the intersection of SH 30 and IH-45 (Huntsville), take SH 30 W approximately 3 miles to FM 1791; then SW on FM 1791 approximately 10.5 miles, east side of the road between Burnett Rd. and West Sandy Creek. Marker reported missing March 2020. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
Missing |
| Marker Size |
Other - explain |
| Marker Text |
Farris Chapel Methodist Church, built 1880 for congregation founded by Hezekiah Farris in 1841. Used by other faiths. First area schoolhouse. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965 |
