Merit Methodist Church. Organized in April 1871. First pastor was the Rev. W. P. Reed; first member, Margaret Owens. Services were held at Merit School. In 1888 land was bought and a frame church built. Wrecked by a 1905 storm and then rebuilt, church still serves descendants of original members. #7817
by Texas Historical Commission #07817 of the Texas Historical Marker series
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