United Methodist Church of Fairy

United Methodist Church of Fairy (HM1OLP)

Location: Hico, TX 76457 Hamilton County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 50.944', W 97° 59.038'

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First church organized in Fairy. Chartered as "Martin's Gap Methodist Mission" on July 3, 1886, under the Rev. J. S. Moore. Charter members were Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Steward, Lee Anderson, and Mesdames Hattie Chenault, G. W. Goyne, Lou Harvey, and J. S. Moore.

Church building was erected first year, land for it and a parsonage being given by Capt. Battle Fort, local settler. In 1888 membership was 122. In 1920 original building was replaced by present structure. Continuous services have been held here since the church's founding.
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HM NumberHM1OLP
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Marker Number9411
Year Placed1970
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at 9:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14R E 596128 N 3524155
Decimal Degrees31.84906667, -97.98396667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 50.944', W 97° 59.038'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 50' 56.64" N, 97° 59' 2.28" W
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Area Code(s)254
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near County Rd 230, Hico TX 76457, US
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