Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum
The Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum represents the history of African American churches in the Austin area. It is named after Jacob Fontaine, a slave preacher who founded 13 Baptist churches in Travis County. The Museum received a Rescuing Texas History grant in 2006 to aid in digitization of materials, mainly photographs.
Contact
Ernestine L. Thompson, President
512-480-9371
Address
Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum
5602 Northdale Drive
Austin, TX 78723
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14 years, 10 months ago
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Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum, partner contributing to The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/JFRM/ accessed April 19, 2024.
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