First Presbyterian Church of Baird
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This little subject marker is attached to the exterior brick wall of the church, off E. 4th in Baird.
Waymark Code: WMDRX3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2012
Views: 6
Marker erected by the State Historical Survey Committee.
Texas Historical Commission Atlas data:
Index Entry: First Presbyterian Church of Baird
City: Baird
County: Callahan
Subject Codes: churches; Presbyterian denomination
Year Marker Erected: 1969
Marker Location: Intersection of 4th Street and US20 Business
Marker Size: 14" x 24"
Marker Number: 1827
Marker Text:
Organized June 26, 1885, by six members of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, under the Rev. F. E. Leach. Town of Baird was then five years old.
In 1906, the Cumberland and "Northern" branches of the church were united.
The present building was erected in 1910. (1969)
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