| Marker Number |
5596 |
| Atlas Number |
5335005596 |
| Marker Title |
Union Methodist Church |
| Index Entry |
Union Methodist Church |
| Address |
FM 2836 |
| City |
Westbrook |
| County |
Mitchell |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
316714 |
| UTM Northing |
3578577 |
| Subject Codes |
Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; churches |
| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
4 mi. SE of Westbrook, NW corner of FM 2836 and CR 258. |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Organized March, 1891, by Rev. J.W. Montgomery. First church built by J.M. Dorn and neighbors. All faiths worshipped here. Was also used as schoolhouse and community meeting place. Present church built 1905, and renamed Dorn Chapel. Planks over nail kegs were early pews. (1967) |
