Sanger in Denton County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Sanger Presbyterian Church
Photographed by J Frye
1. Sanger Presbyterian Church Marker
Founded 1896, in 1902 built this structure on land given by Jack R. Sullivan, a Baptist. With town's best auditorium, this became site of school and civic programs; elocution and music were taught here. Community bought building when congregation in 1971 moved to a new church.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972
Erected 1972 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 4568.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 33° 21.793′ N, 97° 10.542′ W. Marker is in Sanger, Texas, in Denton County. It is at the intersection of 7th Street and Elm Street, on the left when traveling north on 7th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 401 7th Street, Sanger TX 76266, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sanger and the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway (approx. 0.4 miles away); Galilee Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Bolivar Cemetery (approx. 3.8 miles away); Townsite of Bolivar (approx. 4 miles away); Gribble Springs Baptist Church (approx. 4½ miles away); Green Valley Schools (approx. 7.3 miles away); Tyson Cemetery (approx. 7.3 miles away); Forester Ranch (approx. 7.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all
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Photographed by J Frye
2. Sanger Presbyterian Church Marker
Photographed by J Frye
3. Sanger Presbyterian Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2022, by J Frye of Fort Worth, Texas. This page has been viewed 831 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 27, 2022, by J Frye of Fort Worth, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
