First Presbyterian Church of Quanah - Quanah, TX
N 34° 17.752 W 099° 44.400
14S E 431899 N 3795210
Built in 1909, the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church of Quanah is located at 409 S Main St, Quanah, TX.
Waymark Code: WMTZ5B
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2017
Views: 3
A 1995 Texas Historical Marker stands in front of the steps of this Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and it provides some background:
This congregation was organized in 1892 at the home of Mrs. A. E. deGraffenried by the Rev. Jacobs and eight charter members. This Beaux Arts Classical style church building, erected by Chillicothe contractor, R. Henry Stuckey in 1909, features stucco over frame construction, an inset entry under large columns, arched stained glass windows, and an elaborate stained glass dome. This structure is a symbol of the church's continuing service to the community.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1909
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Presbyterian
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: 9:30 AM
Street address of Church: 409 S Main St Quanah, TX USA 79252
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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