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 Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
N 31° 56.176 W 098° 36.689
14R E 536722 N 3533436
Texas Historical Marker at the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 951 FM 2247, Comanche, TX, providing some church history and a roll call of early members.
Waymark Code: WM120WF
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2020
Views: 3
Marker Number: 3496
Marker Text:
Organized under a brush arbor, with 21 charter members, Oct. 16, 1892. First pastor, F.M. Herring, and E.M. Moore, Jesse Cunningham and C.C. McCurdy composed the presbytery. Will Dewitt gave land, Nov. 26, 1892, on which the first building was dedicated, May 1893. Tabernacle was built in 1906 and present church, 1913.
The charter members were The Revs. and Mmes. Frank Herring and Jim Fagan; Messrs. and Mmes. Will Dewitt, Jake Hodges, John Cameron, Dave Coker, Alfred Loftis and J.A. Payne; also Mrs. E.B. Farmer, Beckie Leech, Green West, Cordelia McNutt, Z.K. Smith. (1969)
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