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Black plaque № 14606

Belton, TX, United States

First Baptist Church of Belton. The First Baptist Church of Belton was organized in the summer of 1853 under the leadership of the Rev. Solomon G. O'Bryan and the Rev. David Fisher. There were eight charter members, and the congregation met in a small frame building on Pearl Street on the north side

of Nolan Creek. Early visiting preachers included John Clabaugh and Judge R.E. B. Baylor. Clabaugh was called as permanent pastor of the church in 1856 and held services once a month until the beginn

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