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Founded 1872 by the Rev. John Patton, in Brush Arbor. Members erected building on land (2.5 mi. NE) given by Elisha Roberts, but in 1918 bought present site. Member families are faithful for generations; so are pastors: the Rev. Jim Canton and son, the Rev. Hubert, were in the Roberts pulpit for 58 years. (1972)
Roberts Baptist Church is a historical marker in San Augustine, San Augustine County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 51 historical markers documented in San Augustine County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 161 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.4961, -94.1090 near San Augustine. The nearest cataloged historic site is Isaiah Roberts (cemetery), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Parker #1, Waterhouse, and Farrar-Nash-Johnson.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5405007634. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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