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Saint Beulah Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Pittsburg, Camp County

Marker Text

The C.M.E. Church in Pittsburg was organized by the Rev. Joseph Lloyd, who came here between 1870 and 1889. The name St. Beulah was adopted after this sanctuary was constructed in 1896. The wood frame Gothic revival building has an asymmetrical facade with two towers of differing sizes. The stained glass lancet windows were donated by various members of the congregation. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1985

Marker Details

Address 105 Lewis St.
Location Description S. Texas at Dickson St.
Marker # 9808
Dedicated 1985
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code African American topics; eccesiastical buildings; Gothic Revial (Architectural style); African Methodist or Colored/Christian Methodist Episcopal; churches
Latitude, Longitude 32.993287, -94.973296

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