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Founded 1847 on remote frontier, by efforts of the Rev. J. E. Ferguson and the Rev. J. G. Hardin. In 1966 the American Association of Methodist Historical Societies honored Richland as the oldest continuing congregation in Central Texas Annual Conference.
First Methodist Church of Richland is a historical marker in Richland, Navarro County, dedicated in 1971. It is one of 128 historical markers documented in Navarro County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 218 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.9240, -96.4275 near Richland. The nearest cataloged historic site is Richland Cemetery (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Richland, Hannon Cemetery, and Akers-Brown Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5349007199. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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