1908 - First Baptist Church - Copperas Cove, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 31° 07.593 W 097° 54.242
14R E 604492 N 3444143
Used as Sanctuary 1908-1965. Currently used for Sunday School classes and other churches programs.
Waymark Code: WMXZAJ
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2018
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Historical Marker on old sanctuary:
Designed by Melton W. Scott of Waco, this structure was built in 1908 for the historic First Baptist Church congregation during the pastorate of the Rev. A. B. Jenkins. The lofty one-story building of stone with brick accents features asymmetrical wooden towers and art glass windows. It was used primarily for worship services until 1965.
Year of construction: 1908
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription: First Baptist Church
1908
A.B. Jenkins, Pastor
A. B. Jenkins
G. H. Middick
E. R. Goodson
Guy Elliott
H.E. Dickson
J.M. Bullock
Building Comm.
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