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Black plaque № 18576

McGregor, TX, United States

Zion Lutheran Church. Many of the people responsible for the establishment of this Lutheran congregation were German immigrants who entered Texas primarily through the Port of Galveston and migrated to the rich farmland of Central Texas. As early as 1890, families began meeting informally in homes f

or worship services conducted in the German language. In 1892, the growing congregation built and dedicated the Evangelical Lutheran Zions Church southeast of McGregor. By 1921, the congregation had o

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