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Black plaque № 25644

Seaton, TX, United States

Seaton Brethren Church. In the middle 19th century, Moravian Czech immigrants began arriving in Texas, settling throughout the central part of the state. Descendants of the Czech religious movement known as Jednota Bratrska, or "Unity of the Brethren," based on the teachings of Jan Hus, were among t

hose seeking religious freedom as well as economic opportunity. In 1881, several Czech families settled in this area. Ten years later, the community applied for a post office and became known as Seato

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