St. Paul Lutheran Church
Oldest rural Lutheran church in Gillespie County. The Rev. M. Haag served as first pastor. Charter members numbered 17. A frame building with walls of rough boxing planks was dedicated June 22, 1884. Size: 25 x 30 feet with a 40-foot tower. Cost: $600. In 1890 building was enlarged, interior finished, beaded ceiling installed. Altar niche was added, interior finished with sheet rock and exterior covered with tin in 1928-29. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1969
30.3227° N, 98.7231° W
Where to Find It
take RR 1631 NE approx. 10 miles
Nearby Markers
- 0.1 mi N St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery Fredericksburg
- 3.7 mi N Hugo and Anna Gold Crenwelge House Willow City
- 5.6 mi E Duecker Family Homestead Willow City
- 6.2 mi W The Burrer Home Fredericksburg
- 6.9 mi S Lower South Grape Creek School Stonewall
- 6.9 mi S Texas Ranger General E. Kirby Smith, C.S.A. Fredericksburg