Wesley United Methodist Church
Wesley United Methodist Church, Methodist church building in East Austin, United States
Wesley United Methodist Church is a brick building located in East Austin with traditional Methodist design elements. The structure includes a main sanctuary for worship, educational spaces, and rooms designed for community gatherings.
The church was founded in 1865 by freedmen from the Austin area and became an important meeting place for the early African American community. Over time, the congregation expanded and improved the building to meet the growing needs of its members.
The congregation maintains deep roots in the African American community through educational programs that support students in local schools. Visitors can see how the building continues to serve as a gathering place where community members meet and work together.
The building is located on San Bernard Street in East Austin and is accessible to visitors interested in exploring the historic site. It is helpful to check in advance whether guided tours or special events are available before your visit.
The building underwent several renovations and expansions that reflect how the congregation grew and adapted to meet changing needs over time. These changes show the community's commitment to improving the space for its members.
Location: Austin
Address: 1164 San Bernard St.
GPS coordinates: 30.26972,-97.72611
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:26
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