Salem Lutheran Church
From Brenham, take FM 389 0.7 mi. W (from US 290) to FM 332, go S on 332 about 1.1 mi. to FM 3456, go SE on 3456 about 1.2 mi. to church., Brenham, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1856
EST. 1856
1856
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Salem Lutheran 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 Salem Lutheran Church
The Rev. Johann G. Ebinger and seventeen charter members organized Salem Lutheran Church in 1856, first worshiping in a log cabin on land donated by Wilhelm Bohne before moving to its present site in 1913. It became the second oldest German Lutheran congregation in Washington County. The congregation later added a cemetery, a school, and other programs.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Salem Lutheran Church
This church was organized in the Salem community on Nov. 22, 1856, by The Rev. Johann G. Ebinger and 17 charter members. Worship services were first held in a log cabin on land deeded by Wilhelm Bohne (.3 mi. SW). In 1913 the church moved to the present site. The second oldest German Lutheran congregation in Washington County, Salem Lutheran Church has led in the development of the area. Programs have included sponsorship of a cemetery (1869), a school (1886), Sunday School (1897), Women's Auxiliary (1897), Luther League (1900), and Junior Lutherans (1947). Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5477008391
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