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Verbena Community Church

Post, Garza County

Marker Text

Named for Mrs. J. B. Cotton, a charter member. Built 1904, replacing brush arbor used by all denominations in summertime services. Became shelter from blizzards. Only duty of a refugee here was replacement of wood burned. Each must chop enough to warm next distress party. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description From Post, take Hwy. 380 East about 10 miles, then take Hwy. 2008 about 5 miles north
Marker # 5642
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type Medallion and Plate
Code churches
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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