St. Mary's Catholic Church - Sherman, TX
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N 33° 37.765 W 096° 36.417
14S E 721973 N 3723636
First recorded mass in Sherman took place in 1872, and three years later the diocese of Galveston created a parish here. A wooden chapel housed worship services until this church building was completed in 1906.
Waymark Code: WMV96H
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2017
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Historical Marker Text:
St. Mary's is an excellent example of the work of noted Galveston architect Nicholas Clayton, who included Gothic and Romanesque elements in his design. Built by contractor William Cornish & Sons, the church is a significant part of Sherman's architectural heritage.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1906
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:
727 South Travis
Sherman, TX USA
75090
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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