Oakland Baptist Church
from the intersection of SH 90 and SH 30 in Roans Prairie go E on SH 30 approx. 100 yards, then S on Church Road approx. 200 yards; Roans Prairie., Roans Prairie, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1854
EST. 1854
1854
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Oakland Baptist Church.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Oakland Baptist Church
Oakland Baptist Church was organized in 1854 near Roans Prairie, with George W. Baines, great-grandfather of President Lyndon B. Johnson, serving as its first pastor. The congregation met in a schoolroom until building its first church in 1872, and the structure was relocated to its present site in 1913. The church anchored worship for the rural farming community.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Oakland Baptist Church
Organized 1854. First pastor was George W. Baines, great grandfather of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Congregation worshipped in school room till 1872 when present church was built. Church was moved to this site in 1913. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967 Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5185008606
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