Built by a German Methodist congregation to serve the Rosehill community west of Tom-ball, the white-painted wood building is an example of the Southern vernacular church, featuring a central steeple on its gabled front elevation above a pointed-arch entrance portal.
Gerald Moorhead et al., "Rose Hill United Methodist Church", [Tomball, Texas], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TX-01-TM2.
Buildings of Texas: Central, South, and Gulf Coast, Gerald Moorhead and contributors. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, 371-372.
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