Historical Marker
Site of the First Methodist Episcopal Church
Historical marker location:
E. Main St., San Augustine, Texas
( E. Main St. (SH 21), north side, east of S. Liberty St.)
Marker installed: 1936
Site of the First
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Erected in the Republic of Texas.
Cornerstone laid, January 7, 1838 with the usages of the Masonic order. The Reverend Littleton Fowler and General Thomas J. Rusk delivered addresses.
Erected by the State of Texas
1936.