San Dimas in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Methodist Church
1901
Photographed by Craig Baker, March 15, 2021
1. Methodist Church Marker
The Methodists led by Rev. W.A. Brown, as pastor, completed their new church in 1901. Bishop Inwood of San Diego presided over the dedication ceremonies.
In 1999 the building was severely damaged by fire. With help from the community, the church was rebuilt and rededicated the same year.
Erected by San Dimas Historical Society. (Marker Number 3.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 34° 6.519′ N, 117° 48.476′ W. Marker is in San Dimas, California, in Los Angeles County. It is on 2nd Street west of San Dimas Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 114 W 2nd Street, San Dimas CA 91773, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles and in the Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Union Church of San Dimas (about 400 feet away); San Dimas Hotel (about 500 feet away); Site of the San Dimas Telephone Exchange (about 500 feet away); Masonic Temple (about 500 feet away); San Dimas Sheriffs Station (about 600 feet
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Photographed by Craig Baker, March 15, 2021
2. Methodist Church Marker
The marker lays flat in the sidewalk.
Photographed by Craig Baker, March 15, 2021
3. Methodist Church
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 354 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
