Historical Marker

First Methodist Church, Jermyn, Texas

Historical marker location:

S. Wise and 1st streets, Jermyn, Texas

( Corner of S. Wise and 1st streets)

Organized November 24, 1909, by the Rev. L. D. Shawver, pastor, in first house built in Jermyn - home of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Jones. The original trustees were J. D. Gillespie, H. T. Jinks, and W. T. Jones. This church (first in area) was built 1910 on present site, 1st Avenue and Wise Street.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.