Details for Palm Valley Lutheran Church
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5491009317
Data
| Marker Number | 9317 |
| Atlas Number | 5491009317 |
| Marker Title | Palm Valley Lutheran Church |
| Index Entry | Palm Valley Lutheran Church |
| Address | 2500 Palm Valley Blvd |
| City | Round Rock |
| County | Williamson |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 629914 |
| UTM Northing | 3377465 |
| Subject Codes | Lutheran denomination; eccesiastical buildings; Swedish immigrants/immigration; Gothic Revial (Architectural style) |
| Marker Year | 1970 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | 2500 Palm Valley Blvd |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and plate |
| Marker Text | In area first claimed in 1838 by white men. Valley bears name of the Anna Palm family, 1853 Swedish settlers. "Brushy", the first Lutheran church (of logs), was built here by Andrew John Nelson and 3 hired men in 1861. This also housed early school. Congregation was formally organized Nov. 27, 1870. Second church, built 1872, was used for sessions of Palm Valley School. Present Gothic Revival style building was erected in 1894. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970 |
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