Cochran Chapel Methodist Church
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
N 32° 51.727 W 096° 50.173
14S E 702465 N 3638076
Located near the entrance to the Cochran Chapel Cemetery which is at the edge of the church parking lot.
Waymark Code: WM827B
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rilekyle
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Marker Number: 6652

Marker Text:
On first Dallas County site deeded (1856) for a Methodist church. Donor was a widow, Nancy Jane Cochran. First edifice (30' x 40') was built by church men, of lumber hauled by wagons from Jefferson (150 mi. E), and dedicated in 1858. The Sunday School dates from 1879. Later buildings were erected in 1885, 1924 and (Annex) 1955. (1970)

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