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First Methodist Church

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N. 15th at W. 3rd St., Corsicana, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 5' 34.46617999992", -96° 28' 13.13573000016"
 
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     Founded 1851; sanctuary built 1871 was not yet consecrated when State Democratic Convention met here 1872 and laid plans to free Texas from Reconstruction rule. First missionary society west of the Mississippi organized here, 1880. H. A. Boaz, ordained here, later became president of Polytechnic College, S. M. U., and a bishop. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

First Methodist Church Historical Marker Location Map, Corsicana, Texas