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Memorial Baptist History Traces Baytown Roots to 1918
Memorial Baptist Church, Baytown, originated as Goose Creek First Baptist in February 1918 with eight charter members under Rev. J. W. Anderson. The article chronicles growth, leadership changes, building projects, and financial milestones through the 1950s, including relocation, new temple plans, and a 1954-55 drive to finish construction and secure a parking lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Church of
Baytown
First Baptist Church of
Goose Creek
J. W Anderson
Robert Mo M
Stewart
I. D
Fast Texas
Jones
Bayshore
Herbert H. Barren
Irving
Memorial Baptist Church
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co
Dallay
Citizens Bank
Plains