Photograph of the heritage room inside St. James Methodist Church. The floor has red carpeting and a piano is visible in the background. Other historical objects include an altar, baptismal font, and original pews.

Photograph of three stained glass windows in Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco. The windows feature varying colors and simple designs. The center window is about twice as wide as the left and right windows.

Photograph of two cars parked at Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco. The exterior of the church takes up most of the image, and a tree and its shadow are towards the right.

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with the Chi Rho symbol in the center.

Photograph of a door to a chapel in Saint John's Methodist Church of Waco that has a cross cut-out filled with red stained glass.

Photograph of two original pews inside the heritage room in St. James Methodist Church. The floor has red carpeting and a piano is visible in the background. Other items, including a poster and flowers, are to the right of the pews.

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a book and sword symbol in the center of the window.

Photograph of a white cross on the exterior wall of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church. The building is green and is crowded by shrubs and trees. The building was later used by the Waco Baptist Academy.

Photograph of three stained glass windows in St. James Methodist Church. The center window features a biblical image with an angel and three people at the empty tomb. The left and right windows feature varying colors, but no images. Window presented by Mrs. Sall___ Barr and Mrs. M_____ Williams. Part of the window is broken out. Window presented by The Choir. Window given in memory of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bates (,) Sr.

Photograph of Clay Avenue Methodist Church that appears to be constructed of adobe or a similar material. There is a sign at the right of the image, which is covered by a tree. A truck is parked to the left of the church, next to a small fence. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.

Photograph of a doorway inside St. James Methodist Church. An exit sign hangs above it, and a red chair is placed toward to the right.

Photograph of cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the left panel is pictured. It features a narrative description of the monument, as well as the portraits of Robert Lloyd Smith and Nathan H. Haller. The cenotaph is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a golden ship with a red cross on its sail symbol in the center of the window.

Photograph of a marble marker for Saint John's Methodist Church. The marker is stone, surrounded by red bricks. It reads, "St. John's Methodist Church, A. D. 1956, Allen A. Peacock, Pastor; Wm. C. Martin, Bishop; A. S. Gafford, District Superintendent."

Photograph of a cenotaph for African American men who served in Texas politics during the second half of the 19th century. The monument has two panels, and the right panel is pictured. It features a list of the politicians being honored. The cenotaph for the 19th century African American legislators of Texas is located at the State Cemetery in Austin. Shepart/Shepherd Mullins and Robert Lloyd Smith are buried in McLennan County.

Photograph of the exterior wall of Clay Avenue Methodist Church. Power lines run the length of the church, and two power poles lean against each other. A tree stands in the left of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.

Photograph of a plaque for St. James Methodist Church. The plaque reads "St. James Tabernacle, Erected 1909. Rev. L. H. Richardson, Pastor."

Photograph of the exterior of Cogdell Memorial Methodist Church, which features a tall exterior wall with four square windows lined up vertically. Trees and shrubberies are on the building's lawn. The building was later used by the Waco Baptist Academy.

Photograph of Clay Avenue Methodist Church that appears to be constructed of adobe or a similar material. There is a sign at the right of the image, which is covered by one of several trees on the lawn. A wide set of steps leads to the church's entrance. The shadow of a cross is in the street at the bottom of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.

Photograph of the exterior wall of Clay Avenue Methodist Church. Power lines run the length of the church, and a tree is visible in the right side of the image. Clay Avenue Methodist Church of Waco was located at 1601 Clay Avenue. The building is now used by the Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church.

Photograph of a marble cornerstone for St. James Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. The text on the marker is cut into stone and placed within a brick wall. Glare on the stone makes the writing difficult to read. -This is the cornerstone for the present building, erected in 1924

Photograph of St. James Methodist Church, which was erected in 1924. The building is composed of red brick and has gold embellishments around the building. A set of steps leads to the entrance. St. James Methodist Church of Waco was organized in 1874 by Father Anderson Brack. This African-American congregation was a part of the Methodist Episcopal Church (North) when it was organized. The present church edifice at 600 S. 2nd Street is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. It was designed by Adams & Adams, architects and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

Photograph of two stained glass windows inside St. James Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. The windows are tall and pointed, and feature different colors, but no illustrations. Volunteer Workers Club window.

Photograph of a stained glass window in the Trinity Methodist Church of Waco at 1920 N. 25th Street. The congregation was organized as the Scandinavian Methodist Church. The church building is now owned by the Family Worship Center. The window is composed mostly of blues and greens with a red cross in the center.