Details for Walnut Creek Baptist Church

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5507015435

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Marker Number 15435
Atlas Number 5507015435
Marker Title Walnut Creek Baptist Church
Index Entry Walnut Creek Baptist Church
Address 12062 N. Lamar
City Austin
County Travis
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 626717
UTM Northing 3363249
Subject Codes Baptist denomination; eccesiastical buildings; churches
Marker Year 1969
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Yes
Marker Location Walnut Creek Baptist Church. At entrance of church at N. Lamar Blvd., west side 0.6 mi. N of W. Braker Ln.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 18" x 28"
Marker Text Organized in Burdett Schoolhouse in 1856 with 10 members. First pastor was the Rev. R.B. Burleson. Stone for the original structure was quarried locally. Lumber was hauled by ox-wagons from Bastrop. In early days, building served as schoolhouse. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969

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