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Compilation of information about churches in Cleveland, Texas including histories, church leaders, and other information. The church sketches include the Galilee Praise and Worship Center (later Galilee Missionary Baptist Church), the African Methodist Episcopal Church (later New Bethel African Methodist Church), First United Methodist Church, ...
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Color photograph of the First Baptist Church building in Cleveland, Texas, as viewed from the front facade with the steeple in view.
20 Σεπ 2023 · Cleveland has several historic sites and public recreational facilities, including two parks. The Austin Memorial Library Center offers a wide range of services to the community, and a Little Theater and annual rodeo provide entertainment.
History. Although Cleveland was founded as a township around 1885, settlers were in this area of Texas as early as 1832. Burton Tarkington, along with several other families settled in the prairie just east of Cleveland. Most came to claim Spanish land grants.
30 Σεπ 2020 · Providence Church, founded in March 1834 twelve miles south of Bastrop, was the first Baptist congregation actually formed in Texas. Under the leadership of Zachariah N. Morrell, a major figure among early Texas Baptists, another congregation emerged in November 1837 at Washington-on-the-Brazos.
209 N. 8th Street | Waco, TX 76701. Collecting, preserving and communicating the history of Baptists in Texas. Assisting institutions, associations, churches and individuals in understanding the impact that historical events have had on their past, present, and future.