First United Methodist Church - Goliad, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 28° 40.104 W 097° 23.627
14R E 656953 N 3172303
A wood steeple, gothic detailed window and door facings, and stain glass windows decorate the building.
Waymark Code: WMRJZ1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2016
Views: 4
Congregation was organized in the 1840's. In 1877 the congregation acquired this property and built a Carpenter Gothic Style Frame Church.
On May 18, 1902, the church was destroyed by an F4 tornado. Within a year the church was rebuilt using wood from the former building. Danish born architect, Jules Leffland, designed the church.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1903
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:30 AM
Street address of Church:
134 W. Pearl Street
Goliad, TX USA
77963
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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