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Black plaque № 26267

Callisburg, TX, United States

Callisburg United Methodist Church. Callisburg founder Samuel Callis, an area blacksmith, was a Methodist who is thought to have been an original member of the Callisburg congregation of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. According to local oral history, this group was organized as early as the

1880s, with meetings held in the homes of charter members and in a local schoolhouse. According to church records, the congregation was officially organized in August 1896, with the Rev. R. F. Bryant

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