| Marker Number |
10266 |
| Atlas Number |
5209010266 |
| Marker Title |
First Baptist Church of Dripping Springs |
| Index Entry |
First Baptist Church of Dripping Springs |
| Address |
|
| City |
Dripping Springs |
| County |
Hays |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
587715 |
| UTM Northing |
3340382 |
| Subject Codes |
Baptist denomination; churches |
| Marker Year |
1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
corner of W US. 290 and San Marcos St. (new sanctuary 2010) |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Organized June 1872 with 12 charter members and the Rev. G. G. Rucker as pastor. Led in forming Pedernales Baptist Association, 1873. Members W. T. Chapman, A. L. Davis and others founded Dripping Springs Academy, 1880. This sanctuary, built 1901, was dedicated in 1902. |
