Details for First Methodist Church

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5415001744

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Marker Number 1744
Atlas Number 5415001744
Marker Title First Methodist Church
Index Entry First Methodist Church
Address 2700 College Ave.
City Snyder
County Scurry
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 320303
UTM Northing 3621321
Subject Codes churches; Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination
Marker Year 1967
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location southwest corner of 27th and Avenue R
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 18" x 28"
Marker Text Organized July, 1883 at brush arbor revival on Ennis Creek, 10 miles N.E. of Snyder. First one-room church built on land donated by T. N. Nunn family in 1889. Used until 1910 when congregation could no longer be accommodated. Then services were held in courthouse. In 1914, during ministry of Rev. J. W. Hunt, red brick church replaced one-room building. Church had dome roof with sloping floor. Educational building around 1950. Third sanctuary built in 1961. (1967)

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