Historical Marker

First Baptist Church of Kyle

Kyle · Hays County · Dedicated 1972 · THC Atlas #5209010267

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Marker Inscription

Founded at Mountain City, 1872. Original pastor: the Rev. J. C. Tally. A dynamic congregation, this church within two months of its origin licensed (and later ordained) D. A. Porter as a minister; in 1879 demitted 26 members to form church nearby; in 1881 moved here and was renamed.

About this site

First Baptist Church of Kyle is a historical marker in Kyle, Hays County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 124 historical markers documented in Hays County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 184 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.9892, -97.8786 near Kyle. The nearest cataloged historic site is Porter, Katherine Anne (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Cora Jackman Donalson House, Bunton, John Wheeler, and Kyle Auction Oak.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5209010267. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 29.9892, -97.8786 · Kyle, Hays County
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