Details for Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5001008798

Data

Marker Number 8798
Atlas Number 5001008798
Marker Title Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church
Index Entry
Address FM 861
City Elkhart
County Anderson
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 254470
UTM Northing 3498159
Subject Codes churches; Baptist denomination
Marker Year 1936
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location FM 861, W side 1.5 mi. SE of FM 319
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 1936 Texas Centennial - monument (pink granite and bronze)
Marker Text Organized in Crawford County, Illinois by Elder Daniel Parker in 1833 with the following charter members: Daniel Parker, Pheby Parker, Patsey Parker, Julious Christy, John Parker, Rachel Christy, Salley Brown. The first Baptist church in Texas. First meeting held in Stephen F. Austin's Colony, January 20, 1834. First log church built in 1839.

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