Decker United Methodist Church, Austin, Texas, USA
N 30° 18.583 W 097° 36.997
14R E 633014 N 3353915
The bell tower of the Decker United Methodist Church in Austin, Texas.
Waymark Code: WM8PX7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2010
Views: 6
The church started as congregational meetings in homes in 1873. The first sanctuary was built in 1879 followed by a public school, a parsonage, and then the current sanctuary with its bell tower in 1901-02. A new addition was built in 1967.
The tower, as far as could be told, houses 1 large bell.
Address of Tower: 8304 Decker Lane Austin, Texas USA
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 1
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
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Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown
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