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St. Mary's Episcopal Church |
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120 W. Main St., Hamilton,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 42' 7.59926000016",
-98° 7' 27.33976999992"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Saint Mary's Episcopal ChurchFirst Episcopal church in Hamilton County. Services were begun 1868 in home of Mrs. E. D. Bell, Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg; first bishop of Texas, who rode here horseback from Galveston. Site given 1891 by Maj. C. W. Cotton. Building committee: S. D. Felt, J. L. Spurlin, E. R. Williams. Gothic architecture. Bell given by a St. Louis merchant. Consecrated 1896 by bishop A. C. Garrett. Rev. W. W. Patrick was the first rector. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark--1966
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Historical Marker Location Map, Hamilton, Texas
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