Details for Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507020173

Data

Marker Number 20173
Atlas Number 5507020173
Marker Title Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel
Index Entry McMahan's Chapel, Two Miles Southeast to
Address SH 21
City Geneva
County Sabine
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 407416
UTM Northing 3483442
Subject Codes
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location 3.8 mi. W of Geneva, SW corner SH 21 and Spur 35 (McMahan's Chapel Rd.)
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial highway marker (pink granite)
Marker Text The oldest Methodist church having a continuous existence in Texas. Organized as a "religious society," September 1833 by the Reverend James P. Stevenson, 1808-1885, as a Methodist Church, July 1834 by the Reverend Henry Stephenson. First building was completed in 1839. Displaced by a new building in 1872 and again in 1900.

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