Crawford, TX, United States
Canann Baptist Church. This congregation traces its history to 1891 when Germans in the Prairie Chapel community organized a Baptist church congregation in a local schoolhouse on property owned by Heinrich Engleberecht. Forty people became charter members at the community meeting. Worship services w
ere held in homes and in the schoolhouse. In 1893 the Rev. Louis Vogt became the church's first full time pastor. The Rev. J.E. Sydow served as pastor from 1898 to 1901. In 1894 the congregation built
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