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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.
Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church is a historical marker in Elkhart, Anderson County, dedicated in 1936. It is one of 115 historical markers documented in Anderson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 227 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.5924, -95.5876 near Elkhart. The nearest cataloged historic site is Pilgrim Church, Old (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 #5001008798. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church” names 2 distinct records in Anderson County. This page is the historical marker dedicated in 1936 in Elkhart. The others:
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