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Grandfalls in Ward County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Grandfalls Union Church

 
 
Grandfalls Union Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, July 10, 2015
1. Grandfalls Union Church Marker
Inscription.
Built by three Protestant groups, 1910. First church building in town founded 1897.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark—1966

 
Erected 1966 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 2252.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
 
Location. 31° 20.383′ N, 102° 51.113′ W. Marker is in Grandfalls, Texas, in Ward County. It is at the intersection of D Avenue and 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on D Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 103 Avenue D, Grandfalls TX 79742, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Texas. It is also in the American Southwest. 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 Comancherνa, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 2 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: Water Improvement District No. 2 Office (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Butterfield Overland Stage Line (approx. 1.7 miles away).
 
Grandfalls Union Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, July 10, 2015
2. Grandfalls Union Church Marker
Grandfalls Union Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, July 10, 2015
3. Grandfalls Union Church Marker
Grandfalls Union Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, July 10, 2015
4. Grandfalls Union Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2015, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 15, 2015, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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