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Wheatland Methodist Church

Dallas, Dallas County

Marker Text

Founded in 1847, year after Texas joined the United States. Known as the oldest Methodist church west of Trinity River. Built on present site, 1859. Enlarged building, 1912, adding steeple, stained glass windows. RTHL - 1965

Marker Details

Address 8000 S. Hampton
Location Description
Marker # 6919
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code Methodist (Methodist Episcopal and United Methodist) denomination; eccesiastical buildings; churches
Latitude, Longitude 32.649021, -96.854311

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