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Waxahachie in Ellis County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

St. Paul's Episcopal

 
 
St. Paul's Episcopal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
1. St. Paul's Episcopal Marker
The THC marker is the bottom marker, the middle marker is the National Register of Historic Places marker and the top marker is the Historic Waxahachie Inc. plaque.
Inscription.
City's Oldest Church.
Dedicated by Pioneer
Bishop A.C. Garrett, 1885.
Lancet Windows, Doors.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965

2nd Plaque
Historic Waxahachie Inc.
Recognizes This Property
Built in 1887
as Worthy of Preservation

3rd Plaque
Entered in
the National Register
of Historic Places
1986

 
Erected 1965 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 7062.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 32° 23.344′ N, 96° 50.874′ W. Marker is in Waxahachie, Texas, in Ellis County. It is at the intersection of North Monroe Street and McMillan Street, on the left when traveling south on North Monroe Street. The marker is located at the north entrance to the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 308 North Monroe Street, Waxahachie TX 75165, 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 walking distance of this marker: Site of a Confederate Powder Mill (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wyatt Real Estate Office (approx. 0.2 miles away); Calaboose (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Ellis County Jail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Central Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Fires of 1882 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Presiding Elder's House (approx. 0.2 miles away); 106 West Main Street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map
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The north entrance to the St. Paul's Episcopal church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
2. The north entrance to the St. Paul's Episcopal church
St. Paul's Episcopal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, April 30, 2023
3. St. Paul's Episcopal Marker
New location of marker.
The southwestern view of the St. Paul's Episcopal church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, December 14, 2022
4. The southwestern view of the St. Paul's Episcopal church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 687 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.   3. submitted on May 1, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas.   4. submitted on December 22, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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