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Black plaque № 16375

Marlin, TX, United States

First United Methodist Church of Marlin. Missionary preachers served Methodists in this area even before the establishment of Falls County or the city of Marlin. First sent was the Rev. John W. DeVilbiss in 1842. He wad followd by other circuit riders until the Rev. Charles Brown was appointed full-

time Pastor for the Marlin congregation in 1874. In 1851 the Methodist selected a lot on which to build a church in the new town of Marlin. Adjoining lots were added to the property at Fannin and Will

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