Details for Union Springs Baptist Church

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5373010430

Data

Marker Number 10430
Atlas Number 5373010430
Marker Title Union Springs Baptist Church
Index Entry Union Springs Baptist Church
Address
City Corrigan
County Polk
UTM Zone 15
UTM Easting 324475
UTM Northing 3432005
Subject Codes Baptist denomination; churches
Marker Year 1967
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location across the street from City Hall is Union Springs Dr., go 1 mi. north to Union Springs church
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 14" x 24"
Marker Text Organized in 1860s by first seven families in area. Brother Jimmy Knox was first pastor. Original pegged log cabin church, heated by a fireplace, had hand-riven board roof, split-log floors, seats. More modern buildings erected 1885 and 1955.

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