First Baptist Church
Organized in 1892 before town lots sold. Services held in schoolhouse for 14 years. First church built 1907; present building 1947. Materials from original site preserved, used for rafters and ceiling beams. Inner brick walls built from old Colorado City Salt Works boiler building. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967.
32.4059° N, 100.7127° W
Where to Find It
Lightfoot and Market Streets, Loraine.
Nearby Markers
- 0.4 mi N First State Bank Loraine
- 0.5 mi SW Lone Wolf Mountain Loraine
- 2.2 mi SE D.W. "80 John" Wallace Loraine
- 7.2 mi NW Site of Valley View School Colorado City
- 7.5 mi W William Marion Green Colorado City
- 7.5 mi W Y.D. McMurry Colorado City