Cedar Creek Community
10357 Old Chappell Hill Road, Chappell Hill, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1830
EST. 1830
1830
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Cedar Creek Community.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Cedar Creek Community
Cedar Creek Community existed from the mid-1830s to the early 1850s between San Felipe de Austin and Washington. It was settled largely by Methodists and became a center of the Texas Methodist Episcopal Church. In 1849 its residents founded the nearby town of Chappell Hill, whose Methodist church became a hub of Methodism in central Texas.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Cedar Creek Community
CEDAR CREEK COMMUNITY Located halfway between San Felipe de Austin and the town of Washington, Cedar Creek existed from the mid-1830s to the early 1850s. Cedar creek was inhabited by Methodists and became the center for the Texas Methodist Episcopal Church. In 1849, Chappell Hill was founded by the Cedar Creek Community. Chappell Hill M.E. Church became the hub of Methodism in central Texas. The community folded into the town of Chappell hill two miles south of the Cedar Creek Camp meeting site. The land reverted to farmland by the end of the civil war. Today, the site is on private property north of the Chappell Hill Masonic Cemetery. Rocks laid around the community spring are still visible. (2014) Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5507017831
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