Milam Street Church of Christ - Columbus, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 29° 42.558 W 096° 32.428
14R E 737942 N 3289105
White wooden church built in 1874.
Waymark Code: WMVY4W
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
Views: 1

Marker Text:

Built as St. John's Church, by pioneer local Episcopal parish, organized in 1850s. After holding services in courthouse and other structures for years, the parish erected this building, which was consecrated on April 3, 1879.

Columbus Church of Christ has been active since 1887, holding services in courthouse or other sites for years, purchasing this property Aug. 1943. This building has been in continuous use for worship since March 6, 1874.
Reformed or Congregational Denomination: Congregational

Associated Website: [Web Link]

Status: Active House of Worship

Address:
815 Milam Street      
Columbus, TX USA


Date of Construction or Event Occurrence: 03/06/1874

Architect: Not listed

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