Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; churches
Marker Year
1968
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Yes
Marker Location
on FM 2329 about .5 mi. off US 59 about 6 mi. SW of Atlanta
Private Property
No
Marker Condition
In Situ
Marker Size
Medallion & Plate
Marker Text
First Protestant church in area. Founded in 1853 by George Law and wife Martha, pioneers from Georgia. Members first worshipped under a brush arbor, then in a log structure. In 1859 joined Methodist Conference, began present building 1869. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1968
