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Central Christian Church
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About this site
Central Christian Church is a historic place in Greenville, Hunt County, dedicated in 2004. It is one of 6 historic places documented in Hunt County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 92 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.1388, -96.1086 near Greenville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Greenville (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Baptist Church, Washington Hotel, and Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2003001376. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
Central Christian Church in Greenville traces its congregation to 1879, when it was organized as the First Christian Church. The present Gothic Revival building at 2611 Wesley Street was completed in 1898-99 at a cost of about $23,000, featuring robust towers, art glass windows, and intricate brickwork, and is considered the oldest surviving church building in the city. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orghmdb.org
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