Texas Historical Marker

Church of the Holy Comforter

Cleburne · Johnson County · placed 1970 · Recorded Texas Historic Landmark

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Johnson County, Texas

The story

As early as 1860, the Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg, first bishop of Texas, visited Johnson County.

This parish, first in the county, was formed 1871; the Rev. Robert S. Nash was first rector.

First church building in Cleburne (NE corner, Henderson and Robinson) was completed by congregation of the Holy Comforter in 1874. Present church, built 1893 during ministry of the Rev. W.

W. Patrick, has been in continuous use, and is preserved in original state. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970

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