Marker Number |
3317 |
Atlas Number |
5503003317 |
Marker Title |
Medlan Chapel Primitive Baptist Church |
Index Entry |
Medlan Chapel Primitive Baptist Church |
Address |
2263 Medlan Chapel Rd. |
City |
Graham |
County |
Young |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
529523 |
UTM Northing |
3659680 |
Subject Codes |
churches; Baptist denomination; design and construction; pioneers |
Marker Year |
1965 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
Medlan Chapel Primitive Baptist Church. From Graham, SH 67 SW about 3 mi. then Medlan Chapel Rd. W about 4 mi., S side of road. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
RTHL medallion and plate |
Marker Text |
Built 1882. Of native sandstone quarried one mile from site with lime rock burned for mortar. Pews hauled by ox wagon from Sherman. One of earliest houses of worship in Young County. Church and land donated by A.B. (Uncle Archie) and Aunt Betty Medlan, 1888. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965 |