Churches

Church Name	Location	Denomination	Address Phone Number	Date Organized	Date Disbanded	Historical Notes	Pastors	Latitude Longitude USGS Quad
Baptist Church	Valley Mills	Baptist				A predominantly black church.
Baptist Church	Meridian	Baptist	no longer in existence			A predominantly black church.
Baptist Church	Eulogy	Baptist	no longer in existence			There was a tabernacle next to the church building.
Bosque Valley Baptist Church	Clifton	Baptist	90141 Highway 219 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-6141		active
Calvary Church		Unknown						31°36'36"N 097°36'36"W Coryell
Catholic	Valley Mills	Catholic	no longer in existence			Existing in the early 1900's, it was discontinued when most of the members moved away. The building was acquired by the Presbyterian Church in 1906 and later by the Oak Grove Baptist Church.
Cayote Methodist Church	Cayote	Unknown		1906	active	Services were originally held in school buildings and, in the summer, under brush arbors. A church building was constructed in 1915. Baptists alternated Sundays using this building until about 1930. The building was damaged by a tornado in 1958 but was rebuilt.
Cedar Shores Baptist Church	Morgan vicinity (Cedar Shores)	Baptist	Rt.1 Box 616 301 CR1500 Morgan TX 76671 254-622-2988/8403		active
Christian Church	Mosheim	Christian	no longer in existence
Christian Church	Meridian	Christian
Church of Christ	Kopperl	Church of Christ		1931		The original services were held in a building across the street from the Methodist Church. In 1944, a new building was constructed behind the bank.
Church of Christ	Valley Mills	Church of Christ	407 Third Street Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-6448	1921	active	Organized by 7 persons as a result of a mission meeting sponsored by the Columbus Avenue Church of Christ of Waco, services were held in the tabernacle in Valley Mills. In 1936, a church building was constructed near the tabernacle. A new building was later built on Third Street across from the baseball field.
Church of Christ	Laguna Park	Church of Christ	7136 Hwy 56 Clifton TX 76634 254-622-8207		active
Church of Christ	Iredell	Church of Christ		1945	active	The first building was located on Summerville Street. In 1969, a new brick building was erected on Eastland Street.
Church of Christ	Meridian	Church of Christ	1036 North Bosque Street Meridian TX 76665 254-435-2090		active
Church of Christ	Clifton	Church of Christ	203 South Avenue G P.O. Box 229 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3801 ccc1@htcomp.net		active
Church of Christ	Eulogy	Church of Christ	no longer in existence
Church of Christ	Morgan	Church of Christ	P.O. Box 253 Morgan TX 76671 254-675-6404
Clifton Cumberland Presbyterian Church of America	Clifton	Presbyterian	South Highway 6 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-4121		active
Coon Creek Church	Coon Creek Community	Methodist		1922
Cornerstone Assembly of God Church	Meridian	Assembly of God	141 Hwy 174 Meridian TX 76665 254-435-2273		active
Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Iredell	Presbyterian		1881		The first church building in Iredell.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Meridian	Presbyterian				A predominantly black church.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Valley Mills	Presbyterian				One of first black churches in Bosque County. Located 5 miles east of Valley Mills in what is known locally as "The Colony" off of FM 1637.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church	Meridian	Presbyterian	no longer in existence	1884	1923
Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Rock Church on Hog Creek)	Hog Creek Community (near Valley Mills)	Presbyterian	no longer in existence			Probably the home to several congregations one of which was the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Episcopal Church	Meridian	Episcopal		1912		The church building was built in 1912.
Faith Lutheran Church	Meridian	Lutheran	Hwy 22 & FM1991 254-435-2774 254-978-0640 (cell)				Rev. Joan Iker
Fairview Baptist Church	Laguna Park vicinity (Fairview Community)	Baptist		April 1889	active	Organized with 12 members. For the first 8 years, services were held at the school. In 1897, a church building was constucted. The present church was dedicated in Apr 1956.		31°47'27"N 097°24'09"W Laguna Park
First Presbyterian Chuch	Clifton	Presbyterian	211 South Avenue G Clifton TX 76634 254-675-8105 http://www.fpcclifton.com/		active
First Baptist Church of Lakeside Village	Lakeside Village	Baptist	156 CR 1307 Morgan TX 76671 254-775-4488		active
First United Pentecostal Church	Meridian	Pentecostal			active
First Baptist Church	Kopperl	Baptist	Kopperl TX 254-889-3579	1875	active	In 1903, land was purchased and a two-story building was built, with the upper floor used by Masonic Lodge #292 and the lower floor by the Baptist Church. In 1916, a new church building was erected at the current site. It burned in 1944, but was rebuilt using the same walls which had remained standing.
First Baptist Church	Laguna Park	Baptist	98589 Bryant Street Clifton TX 76634 254-622-3226		active
First United Methodist Church	Clifton	Methodist	303 South Avenue E Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3984		active
First Baptist Church of Valley Mills	Valley Mills	Baptist	Avenue C Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-6273	1888	active	Organized by 36 members of the Searsville Baptist Church, it was originally known as the Baptist Church of Christ of Valley Mills. It originally met on the second floor of the wood-frame school building. In 1889, a committee was appointed to select a site and construct a church building. The name was changed to the First Baptist Church of Valley Mills in 1892.
First Baptist Church	Clifton	Baptist	207 South Avenue F Clifton TX 76634 254-675-8824		active
First Baptist Church	Iredell	Baptist	Iredell TX 76649 254-364-2477	1883		The second church building in Iredell. In 1905, the church split with one on the north side of the Bosque River and one on the south side. In 1911, the churches reunited and chose a building location where the current church exists. A new building was constructed in 1951 and and annex added in 1958.
First Methodist Church	Iredell	Methodist	Highway 6 Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-5576	1869	active	In 1910, a new rock building was constructed. In 1954, a fellowship hall was added and in 1963, the current brick building was constructed.
First Baptist Church of Morgan	Morgan	Baptist	P.O. Box 151 1106 Hutchinson Street Morgan TX 76671 254-635-2471		active	Originally organized as the Steele Creek Baptist Church, the name was changed in 1880.
First Baptist Church	Cranfills Gap	Baptist	Highway 22 Cranfills Gap TX 76637 254-597-2780	1889	active	Originally organized as the Missionary Baptist Church. A church building was constructed in 1904. A new facility was constructed east of town and services were first held there on Easter Sunday 1948.
First United Methodist Church	Meridian	Methodist	300 North Main Street Meridian TX 76665 254-435-2218		active	Built a brick building on East Morgan Street which
First Church of Christ	Cranfills Gap	Church of Christ		1949		Originally, the congregation met in Cranfills Gap Park on Sundays until winter came, when they began meeting in the school building. A church building was constructed and services began in April 1950.
First United Methodist Church	Cranfills Gap	Methodist	90135 E. Hwy 22 Cranfills Gap TX 76637 254-597-0135	1889	active	Officially organized in 1889 with services held in the Cranfills Gap school , although early Methodist worship services were held at the Boggy School from about 1880. In 1901, a one-room building was constructed in “Old Town” Cranfills Gap. In 1935, the current rock structure was built in “New Town” Cranfills Gap.
First United Methodist Church	Valley Mills	Methodist	Highway 6 Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-5576		active	This congregation dates back to the early days of circuit riders and later to land in the Center Hill Community, a few miles from Valley Mills, on which was built a brush arbor, then a tabernacle, and later a church/school building. In 1888, a building was constructed in Valley Mills. In 1916, a new church was constructed at its present site on Main Street.
Fundamental Baptist Church	Clifton	Baptist	403 Pecan Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-2753		active
God's House	Clifton	Non-Denominational	1215 West 11th Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-6704		active
Grace Memorial Baptist Church	Clifton	Baptist	107 South Avenue M Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3289		active
Grand Old Gospel Lighthouse	Clifton	Non-Denominational	South Highway 6 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-2021		active
Holy Angels Catholic Church	Clifton	Catholic	1915 West 5th Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-8877		active
Immanuel Lutheran Church	Clifton	Lutheran	911 West 3rd Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3281		active
Lake Whitney Baptist Church	Laguna Park	Baptist	RFD Clifton TX 76634 254-622-8339		active
Lane's Chapel	Mosheim vicinity (Lane’s Chapel Community)	Unknown	no longer in existence	1878	1959	Originally built in 1878, it burned a few years later and was rebuilt. In 1909, a tabernacle was built to replace the brush arbor used for summer services. The tabernacle was destroyed by tornado in 1938. In 1930, a new small white church was built. In 1959, the membership transferred and merged w/ the Methodist Church in Clifton. However, the building is still in use as a community center.		31°39'59"N 097°35'29"W Mosheim
Lighthouse Independent Baptist Church	Meridian	Baptist	204 N Main Street Meridian, TX 76665 254-435-6865		active
Live Oak Baptist Church	Mosheim	Baptist
Lutheran Church	Meridian	Lutheran
Memorial Methodist Church	Walnut Springs	Methodist	Walnut Springs TX 76690 254-797-8541		active
Methodist Church	Morgan	Methodist
Methodist Church	Valley Mills	Methodist				A predominantly black church.
Methodist Church	Mosheim	Methodist		1891
Methodist Church	Eulogy	Methodist	no longer in existence
Mount Carmel Baptist Church	Valley Mills	Baptist	Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-5245		active
Norse Church (see Our Savior’s Lutheran Church)
Nazarene Church	Meridian	Nazarene
Oak Grove Baptist Church	Valley Mills	Baptist	Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-6449		active
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (aka Norse Church)	Norse Community	Lutheran	Rt. 2 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3962	1869	active		S. S. Reque O. Estrem K. Rystad J. Homerstad B. Blackman	31°46'21"N 097°40'41"W Sugarloaf Mountain
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church	Morgan	Catholic	304 Charles Street Morgan TX 76671 254-635-0145		active
Our Lady of the Lake Episcopal Church	Laguna Park	Episcopal	P.O. Box 5555 Highway 22 Laguna Park TX 76644 254-622-8496 revshannon@htcomp.net		active
Pentecostal Church	Morgan	Pentecostal
Pentecostal Church of God	Clifton	Unknown	507 Hackberry Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-4552		active
Presbyterian Church	Valley Mills	Presbyterian		1906	1959	Organized by former members of the Cumberland Presbyterian congregation which had held services in the Old Rock School/Church on Hog Creek. They purchased and moved into the old Catholic Church building until disbanding in 1959.
Presbyterian Church	Valley Mills	Presbyterian				A predominantly black church.
Rehoboth Full Gospel Church	Clifton	Unknown	South Highway 6 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-8514		active
Riverside Baptist Church	Meridian	Baptist	207 N Hill Street Meridian, TX 76665 254-435-2295		active
Rock Church on Hog Creek (see Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
Rock Church (see St. Olaf Lutheran Church)
Searsville Baptist Church	Valley Mills vicinity	Baptist	Valley Mills TX 76689 254-932-6660	30 Aug 1862	active			31°39'28"N 097°30'18"W Mosheim
Seven Day Adventists Church	Harmony Community (near Clifton)	Seventh-Day Adventist
Shiloh Baptist Church	Clifton	Baptist	414 North Avenue A Clifton TX 76634 254-576-3867		active
Smith Bend Baptist Church	Smith Bend Community	Baptist	Rt. 1 Clifton TX 76634 254-622-8555		active
Spring Creek Church	Spring Creek Community	Unknown						31°53'51"N 097°49'36"W Iredell
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church	Bismarck Community (near Cayote)	Unknown	no longer in existence	1906	1948	In 1948, the membership transferred and merged w/ the Zion United Church of Christ in Womack
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church	Pleasant Hill Community	Lutheran		1927	1961	in 1961, the membership transferred and merged w/ the Trinity Lutheran Church in Clifton		31°46'59"N 097°31'22"W
St. Olaf Lutheran Church	Cranfills Gap	Lutheran	Rt. 2 Cranfills Gap TX 76637 254-597-2738	1884	active	Organized from among Our Savior’s Lutheran Church congregation at Norse, services were originally held in a rock building constructed about four miles east of Cranfills Gap. In 1917, the congregation moved to a new brick building in Cranfills Gap, but the rock building is still used for special occasions	Rev. K. Rystad Rev. G. G. Odegard Rev. Estrem Rev. Joan Iker	31°47'30"N 097°46'25"W Cranfills Gap
Steele Creek Baptist Church	Morgan	Baptist				This is not to be confused with another church of the same name which became the First Baptist Church of Morgan in 1880.
Steiner Baptist Church	Steiner Community	Baptist	1772 FM1713 Morgan TX 76671 817-641-6764				Larry Chambless (current)	31°58'30"N 097°27'15"W Allen Bend
Trinity Lutheran Church	Clifton	Lutheran	803 West 3rd Street Clifton TX 76634 254-675-8815		active
United Methodist Church	Kopperl	Methodist	Kopperl TX 254-889-3881	1928	active	The original building was constructed in 1928 across the railroad tracks. It burned in January 1942 but was rebuilt.
United Pentecostal Church	Clifton	Pentecostal	4712 FM219 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-2345		active
Walnut Springs Baptist Church	Walnut Springs	Baptist	4th Street Walnut Springs TX 76690 254-797-2511		active
Willow Springs Church		Unknown						32°00'43"N 097°44'44"W Walnut Springs East
Zion United Church	Womack	The United Church of Christ	1411 FM219 Rt. 1 Clifton TX 76634 254-675-3599	26 Apr 1891	active	Organized in 1891 as the Zion German Evangelical Church. In 1913, the congregation moved to a new wooden building in Womack. It became the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. In 1956, the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Church denominations merged to form the Zion United Church of Christ.	R. Michael Vaughan (current)