Detroit in Red River County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
First Christian Church of Detroit
Erected 1984 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 10876.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 33° 39.789′ N, 95° 16.045′ W. Marker is in Detroit, Texas, in Red River County. Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street NW and 3rd Street NW, on the left when traveling north on 1st Street NW. The marker is located at the front of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 155 1st Street NW, Detroit TX 75436, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. William Becknell (approx. 6.1 miles away); Becknell Cemetery (approx. 6.1 miles away); a different marker also named William Becknell (approx. 6.2 miles away); First Baptist Church of Blossom (approx. 6˝ miles away); A House of the William Becknell Family (approx. 9.4 miles away); J.D. Tippit (approx. 9.6 miles away); City of Clarksville (approx. 12 miles away).
Also see . . . Detroit, TX. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 12, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.