[Historical Marker Dedication Program for the East Sweden Presbyterian Church, Texas]

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Historical Marker Dedication Program for ceremonies held 1990-03-24 that recites the history of the church, including the fact that most of the East Sweden settlers in the 1880s were Lutherans but, because they could not find a Lutheran minister, they responded to a traveling Presbyterian minister, became Presbyterians, and then built the original East Sweden Presbyterian Church in 1891.

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1 pamphlet (3 p.) : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Hurd, Bobbye March 24, 1990.

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Historical Marker Dedication Program for ceremonies held 1990-03-24 that recites the history of the church, including the fact that most of the East Sweden settlers in the 1880s were Lutherans but, because they could not find a Lutheran minister, they responded to a traveling Presbyterian minister, became Presbyterians, and then built the original East Sweden Presbyterian Church in 1891.

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1 pamphlet (3 p.) : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Hurd, Bobbye. [Historical Marker Dedication Program for the East Sweden Presbyterian Church, Texas], pamphlet, March 24, 1990; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth759103/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McCulloch County Historical Commission.

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