Church of the Holy Comforter
As early as 1860, the Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg, first bishop of Texas, visited Johnson County. This parish, first in the county, was formed 1871; the Rev. Robert S. Nash was first rector. First church building in Cleburne (NE corner, Henderson and Robinson) was completed by congregation of the Holy Comforter in 1874. Present church, built 1893 during ministry of the Rev. W. W. Patrick, has been in continuous use, and is preserved in original state. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970
32.3488° N, 97.3850° W
Where to Find It
209 East Wardville, Cleburne
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi SE Pioneer Texas Telephones Cleburne
- 0.1 mi W Carnegie Library Building Cleburne
- 0.1 mi W Site of Old Picnic Grounds Cleburne
- 0.1 mi SW Johnson County Courthouse Cleburne
- 0.1 mi NW First Baptist Church Of Cleburne Cleburne
- 0.1 mi SW Confederate Soldiers Cleburne