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Organized March 28, 1869, with 12 charter members. Two of these gave site for a house of worship. Erected in 1869, it was rebuilt here in 1898, 1900 (following destruction by hurricane), and 1954. Some of original fixtures and 1878 bell are still in use. (1970)
Welcome Lutheran Church is a historical marker in Welcome, Austin County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 83 historical markers documented in Austin County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 273 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.0434, -96.4819 near Welcome. The nearest cataloged historic site is Welcome Cemetery #1 (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Kolbe Cemetery, John Reichle General Merchandise (Welcome Store), and Welcome Cemetery #3.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5015005745. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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