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All Saints' Church

Colorado City, Mitchell County

Marker Text

Outgrowth of 1882 worship by laymen (mostly sheep-ranching Englishmen). Organized 1883 by The Rt. Rev. A.C. Garrett, pioneer Episcopal Bishop of Dallas, who listed this as "Grace Mission", with eight communicants. With some assistance from New York and other areas, the church was erected 1885 and consecrated as "All Saints" in 1886. Original bell is still in use. The buttresses, stucco finish, and parish house have been added. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.

Marker Details

Address Third and Locust St.
Location Description Third and Locust, Colorado City.
Marker # 119
Dedicated 1968
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code eccesiastical buildings; churches; Episcopal denomination
Latitude, Longitude 32.389903, -100.86347

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