First Methodist Church
Corsicanabr/Navarro County, Texasbr/32 05.590' N 96 28.286' Wbr/Address: 320 N. 15th Streetbr/Text: Founded 1851; sanctuary built 1871 was not yet consecrated when State Democratic Convention met here 1872 and laid plans to free Texas from Reconstruction rule. First missionary society west of the Mississippi organized here, 1880. H. A. Boaz, ordained here, later became president of Polytechnic College, S. M. U., and a bishop.br/ br/ Date Photographed: 21-05-06