Historical Marker

Immaculate Conception Church

Marker installed: 1964

Church of oldest parish (organized 1866, by Father Jean M. Giraud, French priest) in Dallas Diocese. Among its charities have been three schools and first hospital in the Diocese. This edifice was built in 1867 of hand-finished wood, with tiered steeple, lancet windows.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964.