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First Methodist Church

Alpine, Brewster County

Marker Text

Built in 1889 by Alpine residents. Altar portion, original adobe church remains. Here met Methodists, Baptists, Presbyterians. Methodist congregaton organized by circuit-riding preacher, Rev. S.G. Kilgore, in 1884. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965.

Marker Details

Address 208 Ave D
Location Description 208 Ave D., Alpine
Marker # 6405
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type N/A
Code Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; eccesiastical buildings; churches
Latitude, Longitude 30.359285, -103.660246

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