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Built 1882. Of native sandstone quarried one mile from site with lime rock burned for mortar. Pews hauled by ox wagon from Sherman. One of earliest houses of worship in Young County. Church and land donated by A.B. (Uncle Archie) and Aunt Betty Medlan, 1888. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965
Medlan Chapel Primitive Baptist Church is a historical marker in Graham, Young County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Young County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 49 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.0766, -98.6844 near Graham. The nearest cataloged historic site is Home of Lewis Pinkney Brooks (historical marker), about 2.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include The Tonk Valley Community, Early Church of Graham, and Morrison Funeral Home.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5503003317. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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