Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South

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Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South
Location200 N. Fulton,
Wharton, Texas
Coordinates 29°18′45″N96°5′55″W / 29.31250°N 96.09861°W / 29.31250; -96.09861 (First Methodist Episcopal Church South, Old) Coordinates: 29°18′45″N96°5′55″W / 29.31250°N 96.09861°W / 29.31250; -96.09861 (First Methodist Episcopal Church South, Old)
Arealess than one acre
Built1927 (1927)
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS Wharton MPS
NRHP reference No. 93000097 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 18, 1993

Old First Methodist Episcopal Church South is a historic church at 200 N. Fulton in Wharton, Texas.

It was built in 1927 and added to the National Register in 1993.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.