La Grange Baptist Association

FAYETTE COUNTY, TEXAS

The following roster of 58 churches composing the LaGrange Association of African-American Baptist Churches in 1900 is taken from The LaGrange Baptist District Association Historical Album, 120 Years, 1874-1994, W. A. Cartwright, Jr., Moderator, pages 19 & 20. The date of each church's organization and their membership is included. Many thanks to Fachon Walker for providing this list.

  Church County Town Organized Date
1 Antioch Lee Ledbetter 1878 106
2 Bethel Austin   1886

75
3 Bethel Union Lee Giddings 1886 78
4 Bett's Chapel Lee   1882 37
5 Corinthian Lee Giddings   45
6 Concord Fayette Round Top 1867 186
7 Colorado Bastrop Smithville 1868 140
8 Corinth Fayette Schulenburg 1877 130
9 Center Union Wharton Hungerford 1888 42
10 Center Union Bastrop   1878 117
11 Ebenezer Fayette La Grange 1874 168
12 Flower Hill Fayette     112
13 First Baptist Travis   1866 295
14 Gay Hill Fayette   1874 158
15 Good Hope Colorado   1872

93
16 Gravel Hill Fayette   1874 40
17 Good Will Dewitt   1899 8
18 Hollow Springs Washington   1875 90
19 Jerusalem Lee   1893 25
20 Lyon's Chapel Austin   1898 14
21 Little Zion Fayette   1884

40
22 Little Flock Bastrop   1889 20
23 Mt. Pleasant Colorado   1873 125
24 Mt. Arie Colorado Weimar 1884 140
25 Mt. Arie Williamson Taylor 1866 150
26 Mt. Zion Fayette   1869 120
27 Mt. Nebo Fayette   1890 77
28 Mt. Pilgrim Washington   1870 95
29 Mt. Olive Colorado   1877 106
30 Mt. Pilgrim Bastrop   1887 140
31 Mt. Rose Bastrop Bastrop 1886 123
32 Mt. Olive Lee Lincoln 1879 77
33 Macedonia Williamson Georgetown 1875 81
34 New England Washington   1867 71
35 New Hope Wharton   1893 30
36 New Hope Washington   1898 25
37 New Zion Fayette   1899 31
38 New Union Fayette     13
39 Oakland Colorado     15
40 Olive Branch Colorado   1872 96
41 Pleasant Springs Fayette   1874 30
42 Pleasant Grove Caldwell   1874 48
43 Providence Burleson Caldwell 1890 90
44 Pilgrim Grove Caldwell   1897 33
45 Pleasant Hill Colorado   1873 50
46 Pleasant Union Colorado   1890 50
47 Pine Grove Fayette   1873 70
48 Rocky Grove Fayette   1898 31
49 Smith Chapel Colorado Columbus 1899 15
50 St. James Fayette Schulenburg 1876 107
51 Spring Hill Fayette   1868 74
52 St. Paul Fayette   1868 75
53 Shiloh Fayette Winchester 1867 180
54 Sweet Home Lee Giddings 1889 75
55 St. John Burleson   1877 45
56 Springfield Milam Rockdale 1874 60
57 St. Matthew Fayette   1875 75
58 Union Colorado   1898 20

History of the LaGrange Baptist District Association, organized August 7, 1874