Old Pilgrim Church
Replica, oldest Protestant Church in Texas. As Pilgrim Primitive Baptist Church, constituted July 28, 1833, in Crawford County, Illinois. Under guidance of Elder Daniel Parker, a "moving arm" of established church, 11 members entered Texas, Jan., 1834. First building, 1848. (1965)
31.5924° N, 95.5875° W
Where to Find It
FM 861 about 3.5 mi. south of Elkhart
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi NW Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist 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