Historical Marker
First Baptist Church
Historical marker location:
Lightfoot and Market St., Loraine, Texas
( Lightfoot and Market Streets, Loraine.)
Marker installed: 1967
Organized in 1892 before town lots sold. Services held in schoolhouse for 14 years. First church built 1907; present building 1947. Materials from original site preserved, used for rafters and ceiling beams. Inner brick walls built from old Colorado City Salt Works boiler building.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967.