Marker Number |
10132 |
Atlas Number |
5171010132 |
Marker Title |
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church |
Index Entry |
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church |
Address |
424 W. Main St. |
City |
Fredericksburg |
County |
Gillespie |
UTM Zone |
14 |
UTM Easting |
511580 |
UTM Northing |
3349651 |
Subject Codes |
Lutheran denomination; churches; German immigrants/immigration |
Marker Year |
1964 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
Marker Location |
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Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
In Situ |
Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
Marker Text |
Built 1852 by congregation, hewing wood by hand; quarrying native limestone; Swiss missionary pastor serving as night foreman at lime kiln. Texas Hill Country's oldest Lutheran church. Still is enclosed in original walls. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964 |