Walnut Creek Baptist Church

Organized in Burdett schoolhouse in 1856 with 10 members. First pastor was the Rev. R.B. Burleson.

Stone for the original structure was quarried locally. Lumber was hauled by ox-wagons from Bastrop.

In early days, building served as schoolhouse.

Marker can be reached from North Lamar Boulevard (Texas Route 275) 0.2 miles south of Dillingham Lane, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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