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St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

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W. Creek St. and S. bowie St., Fredericksburg, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 17' 6.99762000012", -98° 52' 53.33351999988"
 
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    Originally one of earliest homes in Fredericksburg. built by German settler Peter Walter. Walter built log cabin on lot, then began permanent home of fachwerk construction, 1846. He owned and farmed surrounding land while plying his trade of wagoner to Fort McKavett. House was bought by parish formed in 1952. Restored as a mission, it was consecrated by Bishop Everett H. Jones on St. Barnabas Day, dec. 16, 1954. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1962

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Historical Marker Location Map, Fredericksburg, Texas