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Replica, oldest Protestant Church in Texas. As Pilgrim Primitive Baptist Church, constituted July 28, 1833, in Crawford County, Illinois. Under guidance of Elder Daniel Parker, a "moving arm" of established church, 11 members entered Texas, Jan., 1834. First building, 1848. (1965)
Pilgrim Church, Old is a historical marker in Elkhart, Anderson County, dedicated in 1965. It is one of 115 historical markers documented in Anderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 229 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5924, -95.5876 near Elkhart. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Miles Bennett, Parker, Rev. Daniel, and Parker, Dickerson.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5001008797. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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