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Pleasant Run Baptist Church

Colleyville, Tarrant County

Marker Text

The Baptist Church of Christ of Pleasant Run was organized on April 7, 1877, by a presbytery consisting of J.Q. Barnett, L.H. Foster, A.J. Hallford and M.J. Mills. The congregation met at first in the one-room Grange Hall or Lodge in what became known as Bransford. Later, they moved to Pleasant Run School, located a short distance south of the present church building. In 1904 W.H. Throop and Dave Vickers gave on acre of land for a church house. Later, Sunday School rooms, an educational facility and a sanctuary were added.

Marker Details

Address 6005 Pleasant Run Road
Location Description Marker reported in storage Jun. 2025.
Marker # 4052
Dedicated 1978
Size, Type 18" x 28"
Code Baptist denomination; churches
Latitude, Longitude 32.896786, -97.154454

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