Coryell County, Texas
Historical Markers in Copperas Cove, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 5 Texas historical markers in Copperas Cove, in Coryell County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Cowboys & Cattle. The markers on this list were placed between 1979 and 1993. 1 is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
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- Ogletree Stagestop and Post Officeplaced 1979
After Marsden Ogletree (1819-1896) and his family migrated from Georgia, he recieved a land grant in 1878.
- First Baptist Church Building, 1908placed 1991
Designed by Melton W. Scott of Waco, this structure was built in 1908 for the historic First Baptist Church congregation during the pastorate of the…
- First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove
Organized in 1885 by the Reverend J. F. Baker and thirteen charter members, this congregation first met in a community schoolhouse.
- Immanuel Lutheran Churchplaced 1992
This congregation traces its origin to the emigration of Wends from the Saxony Region of Germany to nearby Lee, Robertson, and Fayette counties.
- Mt. Hiram Lodge No. 595, A.F. & A.M.placed 1993
Mt. Hiram Lodge No. 595 was chartered on December 12, 1884. Lodge members shared their first facility, a two-story structure located near present-day…
All 5 historical markers in Copperas Cove
Historical markers near Copperas Cove
- Killeen22 stories · 10 mi
- Lampasas55 stories · 17 mi
- Adamsville5 stories · 18 mi
- Pearl6 stories · 20 mi
- Florence5 stories · 21 mi
- Gatesville20 stories · 24 mi
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