BUTMAN CAMP

On May 14, 1953, Sam Butman Sr. , signed the deed for 231 .9 acres of land in Mulberry Canyon, about three miles southwest of the Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church, to the NWTX Conference for a campsite. The NWTX Annual Conference met at St. Paul Methodist Church, Abilene, and during the afternoon session on Thursday, May 28th". the Conference accepted the gift of land Mr. Butman offered to the Conference. Dr. Darris L. Egger, Sr. put it quite well in his book, Butman Methodist Camp in Mulberry Canyon.

Primary location: Merkel United States