An Early Presbyterian Church in Texas - Texas Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

This marker is located at the memorial Presbyterian Church on North Livingston and North Congress streets. The church has a long rock garden of letters stretching across the yard, that reads "Oldest Presb church in Texas" and "Organized June 2, 1838"

Marker Number: 7600 Marker Text: Organized as the Bethel Presbyterian Church at Goodlaw School House by the Rev. Hugh Wilson on June 2, 1838 with the following charter members: James, Isabella, Joseph and Martha Sharp H. G. Peggy, James and Elam Alexander John, Synta and Amanda Polk Robert and Margaret Tibbets Elizabeth Erwing Mary McEiver Polly Nicholson Elizabeth Dunham Catherine Dart Adeline Stodart Ann McKnight Jack and Hanna Sharp (colored)

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