What we know
Built for Monument's Methodists by the Rev. John L. Dyer, the 'Snow-shoe Itinerant': 16 by 24 feet, lathed and plastered, over $300; George Newbrough cut the square nails. In 1975 it was part of Lela Hagedorn's house. Dyer's Monument circuit also served Blakely Mill, Weir's Mill and Farmers Mill. Charles Adams deeded the church its lot (lot 11, block 6) on Nov. 16, 1874 (Lavelett, S-0011, p. 81, citing Dyer's book and Book K p. 66).
Where it was
235 Jefferson Street (Lavelett, S-0011, p. 81, caption), El Paso County address point (EPCPortalLocator2026, 2026-10-06).
A street address, located with the county's address points.
Sources
Sources are named in the text above. Numbers such as S-0080 refer to our source list. Most newspaper quotations were read in the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection. Long quotations from recent books are shortened here.