First Presbyterian Church of Luling

After surveying Luling townsite in 1874, the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad deeded land for several church sites. In 1877 the Rev. Philip H. Hensley led 14 persons in organizing the Luling Presbyterian Church. Built in 1882, during the pastorate of the Rev. A. H. P. McCurdy, this structure originally had one 28' x 48' room. In 1925 the spire and bell were removed during repairs. after major remodeling the Sunday School Annex was added in 1955. The congregation reached in 1962 a membership peak of 92.

First Presbyterian Church of Luling is a historical marker in Luling, Caldwell County, dedicated in 1978. It is one of 54 historical markers documented in Caldwell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 106 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.6796, -97.6503 near Luling. The nearest cataloged historic site is Francis-Ainsworth House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Episcopal Church of the Annunciation, Luling, and Central Texas Oil Patch Museum.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5055009773. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.