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Madisonville Baptist Church

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East Collard St. at North Commerce St., Madisonville, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 57' 13.45012999992", -95° 54' 55.02417999984"
 
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     This congregation was organized in November 1858 by Brother Benton Sweeney and nineteen charter members. Served by traveling ministers for many years, the members worshiped in a number of buildings erected at various sites in town. Known as the Christian Church until the early 1900s, the congregation moved to this site in 1931. A new sanctuary was built here in 1988. Throughout its history the congregation has counted among its membership many prominent Madisonville citizens and community leaders. Sesquicentennial of Texas Statehood 1845-1995.

This page last updated: 8/30/2009

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