Albany in Shackelford County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church
Photographed By Duane Hall, June 27, 2015
1. Marker Above Doorway of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church
Erected 1962 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 3257.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
Location. 32° 43.427′ N, 99° 17.914′ W. Marker is in Albany, Texas, in Shackelford County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of S. Jacobs Street and S. 2nd Street. Marker is located at the northeast corner of the intersection. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 S Jacobs Street, Albany TX 76430, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Lynch Building (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hartfield Building (about 500 feet away); Texas Cattle Trail (about 500 feet away); White Elephant Saloon (about 500 feet away); First Producing Oil Well in West Texas (about 500 feet away); Lt. Col. William E. Dyess (about 600 feet away); James Robert Green (about 600 feet away); Rear Admiral Emory Arden Grantham (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.
Also see . . .
1. History of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church. From the church's website.
this page online
2. Photo of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church in 1898. From The Portal to Texas History website. Click on the image to view a higher resolution image. (Submitted on July 28, 2015.)
Photographed By Duane Hall, June 27, 2015
2. 1898 Section of Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church
Photographed By Duane Hall, June 27, 2015
3. Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church
Photographed By Duane Hall, June 27, 2015
4. 1898 Cornerstone of Church
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 28, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
