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Black plaque № 14135

Mooreville, TX, United States

Cottonwood Baptist Church. This congregation was founded by a group of German-speaking families who had moved from the Washington County area to the rich farmlands of Falls County. The organizational meeting was held March 4, 1884, at the home of Anton Wittner. Fifteen charter members named their co

ngregation the German Baptist Church of Cottonwood. For four years, worship services were held in the members' homes. In 1888, during the ministry of the Rev. F. J. Gleiss, the congregation's first fu

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