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Trinity Lutheran Church

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Giddings, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 13' 55.59304000008", -97° 1' 32.39486000004"
 
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     Since organization on March 11, 1870, the center of religious, educational and social life in Fedor community. First to sign constitution of congregation were A. Handrick, A. Symmank, C. Dube, P. Pahn, A. Suchy, A. Bleumel. First pastor was the Rev. Johann Pallmer. On original board of elders were G. Boback, A. Lehmann, G. Schroeder. Given 50 acres of land by Boback, church bought another acre for building site. Parochial school was opened by the Rev. John A. Proft, first resident pastor. Longest tenure (nearly half a century, 1876 to 1923) was by Pastor G. Birkmann.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Trinity Lutheran Church Historical Marker Location Map, Giddings, Texas