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St. James Episcopal Church

La Grange, Fayette County

Marker Text

Built in 1885 for parish formed in 1855. On lot donated by Shropshire family. In continuous use as only Episcopal church in Fayette County. Original furnishings, handmade by rector and congregation, still in use. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1964

Marker Details

Address 156 N. Monroe Street
Location Description southeast corner of Monroe and Colorado streets
Marker # 4443
Dedicated 1964
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code eccesiastical buildings; churches; Episcopal denomination
Latitude, Longitude 29.907994, -96.87384

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