Fayette County, Texas
Ellinger has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Fayette County. The marker list includes records dating to 1986. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, ranching, farming, and frontier settlement. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.
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In the 1850s, families of German and Czech origin in the Ross Prairie area were served by visiting priests. After 1855, they worshipped in a log church (2 miles N) named Saint Joseph, the first permanent Catholic church…
View on map ↗The Cechomoravan Lodge No. 105 formed in Ellinger in 1884 as part of the national Cesko-Slovanska Podporujici Spolecnost (C.S.P.S.) fraternal society, which offered benefits to Czech immigrants. In 1897, the Ellinger…
View on map ↗ST. JOHN’S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CEMETERY ESTABLISHED CA. 1854 HISTORIC TEXAS CEMETERY – 2008
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