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Zions Kirche

Garden Ridge, Comal County

Marker Text

Organized 1871, with 52 German members, by the Rev. William Felsing, itinerant minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Building was erected 1872 of native limestone; enlarged 1893; had brick façade and bell tower added, 1913. Still in congregation are heirs of founders of this church. (1972)

Marker Details

Address 20377 FM 2252
Location Description Bracken United Methodist Church
Marker # 5962
Dedicated 1972
Size, Type 14" x 24"
Code eccesiastical buildings; churches; Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination
Latitude, Longitude 29.630448, -98.274434

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