Details for Alexander Methodist Church
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507017455
Data
| Marker Number | 17455 |
| Atlas Number | 5507017455 |
| Marker Title | Alexander Methodist Church |
| Index Entry | Alexander Methodist Church |
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| County | Brazos |
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| Subject Codes | Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; ecclesiastical buildings; churches |
| Marker Year | 1968 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | approx. 8 mi north of Bryan, aproxx. 1 mi. north of Tabor Rd. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
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| Marker Text | Organized in 1854 in Tabor com. By Robert Alexander, Circuit Rider. First church built of hand-hewn logs in 1856 by early settlers, George Fullerton, Hugh Henry, Jim Walker, John Walker, E. W. Thompson and others. Ten acres for church land and cemetery donated by Eliz Boatright and John Singleton was deeded to the following trustees: James Walker, William Lawrence, John B. Wallace, William Glass and Harvey Mitchelle. Second church was built of lumber in 1908-- W.D. Gardner, Pastor Thurd (present) church was built in 1939-- Willard Smith, Pastor. |