Marvin Methodist Episcopal Church, South

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Marvin Methodist Episcopal Church, South
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Marvin Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Location300 W. Erwin St.,
Tyler, Texas
Coordinates 32°21′1″N95°18′11″W / 32.35028°N 95.30306°W / 32.35028; -95.30306
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1890 (1890)
ArchitectMatison P. Baker, et al.
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 00001385 [1]
RTHL No. 7741
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 2000
Designated RTHL1968

Marvin Methodist Episcopal Church, South (currently called Marvin Methodist Church or just Marvin Church) is a historic church at 300 W. Erwin Street in Tyler, Texas.

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The original parts of the building including the current sanctuary were built in 1890 [2] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Currently known as Marvin Methodist Church (or just Marvin Church) [3] the church grew from the first Methodist Movement in Tyler [4] . Belonging originally to the Methodist Episcopal Church(South) (and its successors The Methodist Church and The United Methodist Church), today it fellowships with the Global Methodist Church [5]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=91304
  3. https://marvin.church/who-we-are/our-history/
  4. https://theclio.com/entry/19280
  5. https://globalmethodistchurches.org/business-directory/?dosrch=1&q=&wpbdp_view=search&listingfields%5B1%5D=&listingfields%5B10%5D%5Bzip%5D=75702&listingfields%5B10%5D%5Bmode%5D=zip&listingfields%5B10%5D%5Bradius%5D=10&listingfields%5B10%5D%5Bcountry%5D=&listingfields%5B13%5D=&listingfields%5B12%5D=

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