First United Methodist Church of Dawson
First United Methodist Church of Dawson is a United Methodist church at 208 North Main Street in Dawson, TX 76639. It is one of 7 churches in Dawson.
208 North Main Street, Dawson, TX, 76639First United Methodist Church of Dawson is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,558 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around First United Methodist Church of Dawson
It takes 6.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (13.0–22.6%)
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Obesity: 37.7%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church of Dawson
- Church of a New Beginning — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Dawson — 0.1 mi away
- Evergreen Primitive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Antioch Church — 3.7 mi away in Hubbard, TX
- Shiloh Church — 4 mi away
- Navarro Mills Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Purdon, TX
- Primitive Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Hubbard, TX
- Community Chapel — 5.5 mi away in Hubbard, TX
- Safe Harbor Church — 5.5 mi away in Hubbard, TX
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- United Methodist Church Saint Luke — 19.8 mi away in Corsicana, TX