Trinity Episcopal Church
N 32° 43.794 W 099° 17.964
14S E 471946 N 3621383
Texas Historical Marker in front of the Trinity Episcopal Church, 325 N Ave B, Albany, TX, providing a little bit of history for this, the oldest church building in Albany.
Waymark Code: WM11GGV
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2019
Views: 4
Marker Number: 5559
Marker Text: The oldest church building in Albany. Methodists, who organized their church in 1873, built this sanctuary on Schoolhouse Hill in 1889, moved it to Main Street in 1909. Trinity Episcopal Mission, founded 1910, bought structure in 1913, remodeled it (1914), removed it in 1954 to this site (former location, Reynolds Presbyterian Academy) given by Watt Matthews, and added steeple designed by Floyd M. Johnson and Joe Blanton.
Recorded Texas Historical Landmark - 1962
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