Church of St. John Baptist Historical

Church of St. John Baptist Historical (HM1W9K)

Location: Clarendon, TX 79226 Donley County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 56.299', W 100° 53.497'

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Oldest church continuously in use (in earliest Episcopal parish) in the Texas Panhandle. The first services were held by the Rev. Mr. Townsend of Dallas Diocese in the J. B. McClelland Ranch house, Nov. 1877. On site given 1891 by Isaac W. Carhart, building was erected in 1893. A donor, Mrs. Elizabeth Goff of Philadelphia, chose the name. The church was consecrated April 24, 1893, by Bishop A. C. Garrett. First Vicar: the Rev. W. D. Sartwell, 1890-93.

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HM NumberHM1W9K
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByState Historical Survey Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, December 12th, 2016 at 5:03pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 327246 N 3867836
Decimal Degrees34.93831667, -100.89161667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 56.299', W 100° 53.497'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 56' 17.94" N, 100° 53' 29.82" W
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Area Code(s)806
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 420 E 3rd St, Clarendon TX 79226, US
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