Round Top in Fayette County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

The Connersville Museum

Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2021

1. The Connersville Museum Marker

Inscription. The Connersville Primitive Baptist Church was built in 1893 in Eastern Fayette County, Texas. The church was originally located on FM 1457 alongside the Richter Cemetery and in front of the Connersville Cemetery. In 2001, it was moved 2 miles to the Wood Campus in Round Top, Texas and renovated as a museum.

Erected by Round Top Area Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.

Location. 30° 3.875′ N, 96° 41.567′ W. Marker is in Round Top, Texas, in Fayette County. It can be reached from East Mill Street 0.2 miles south of West Main Street. The marker is located 500 feet east down the driveway to the Round Top Area Historical Society grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 397 East Mill Street, Round Top TX 78954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Log Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); The Kraus House (within shouting distance of this marker); Noak Farmhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Pumper Wagon (within shouting distance of this marker); Round Top Public School (about 500 feet away, measured

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in a direct line); Bernard Scherrer (about 600 feet away); Round Top Community (approx. 0.2 miles away); Round Top (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Round Top.

The Connersville Museum and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2021

2. The Connersville Museum and Marker

The view of Connersville Museum and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, October 8, 2021

3. The view of Connersville Museum and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.