Outgrowth of 1882 worship by laymen (mostly sheep-ranching Englishmen). Organized 1883 by The Rt. Rev. A.C. Garrett, pioneer Episcopal Bishop of Dallas, who listed this as "Grace Mission", with eight communicants. With some assistance from New York and other areas, the church was erected 1885 and consecrated as "All Saints" in 1886. Original bell is still in use. The buttresses, stucco finish, and parish house have been added. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1968.
All Saints' Church
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All Saints' Church is a historical marker in Colorado City, Mitchell County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 38 historical markers documented in Mitchell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 55 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.3916, -100.8635 near Colorado City. The nearest cataloged historic site is Buffalo Trails (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Coleman, Dr. Preston C.; Physician and Leader (1853-1932), Prude, John C. Home, and First Methodist Church.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5335000119. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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