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Black plaque № 23292

Sour Lake, TX, United States

Pine Ridge Baptist Church. The founders of the Pine Ridge community came here to settle during the 1840s, soon after Texas was admitted to statehood. The Rev. David M. Jordan and his family moved to Pine Ridge probably during the late 1860s. A Baptist minister ordained in Alabama in 1852, Jordan had

first come to Hardin County in 1858 and organized the Providence Baptist Church near the present town of Kountze. Rev. Jordan organized the Pine Ridge Baptist Church in 1874. Joining him as charter m

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