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Black plaque № 25170

Texas City, TX, United States

St. George's Episcopal Church. St. George's Episcopal Church The first Episcopal worship service in Texas City took place on March 23, 1913, two years after the city incorporated and the same year the United States Army arrived as part of its coastal defense of American interests during the Mexican

Revolution. The Rev. C. W. Freeland, chaplain to the 6th Cavalry stationed in Texas City at the time, presided at the Easter Day service. That summer, the Rt. Rev. George H. Kinsolving, Bishop of Texa

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