Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church
Organized in Crawford County, Illinois by Elder Daniel Parker in 1833 with the following charter members: Daniel Parker, Pheby Parker, Patsey Parker, Julious Christy, John Parker, Rachel Christy, Salley Brown. The first Baptist church in Texas. First meeting held in Stephen F. Austin's Colony, January 20, 1834. First log church built in 1839.
31.5924° N, 95.5876° W
Where to Find It
FM 861, W side 1.5 mi. SE of FM 319
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi SE Old Pilgrim Church Elkhart
- <0.1 mi S Miles Bennett Elkhart
- <0.1 mi S Rev. Daniel Parker Elkhart
- <0.1 mi S Dickerson Parker Elkhart
- 1.9 mi N Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church Elkhart
- 1.9 mi N Site of Henry High School Elkhart