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St. Paul Lutheran Church

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Fredericksburg, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 19' 24.08423999988", -98° 43' 27.10733999988"
 
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    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

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

St. Paul Lutheran Church Historical Marker Location Map, Fredericksburg, Texas