Fair View/Oak Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church Record Book
Abstract
The collection has Sunday School attendance records for Fair View (1922) and Oak Ridge (1934-1935) Methodist Episcopal Church in Nacogdoches, Texas.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-1935
Creator
- Fairview/Oak Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Fairview Methodist Episcopal Church is a small congregation dating from about 1851 (the date of the first marked gravestone in the church’s cemetery). The church is still located on its original plot, although the current building dates only from the 1950s. It is located about three miles outside of Nacogdoches, Texas, and has a large cemetery for its small membership, totaling about 2,800 known graves.
Source Citations:
Mellie Valencia, “Fairview Cemetery in Nacogdoches Marks 84th Annual Homecoming Celebration, ” KTRE News, June 7, 2026, accessed July 21, 2026, https://www.kltv.com/2026/06/07/fairview-cemetery-nacogdoches-marks-84th-annual-homecoming-celebration/
Full Extent
0.05 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is described in one folder and housed with other collections in a banker's box.
- Title
- Guide to the Fair View/Oak Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church Record Book
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository
