OAK GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH
1878--1884
Oak Grove Baptist Church near
McGirk (seventeen miles southwest of Hamilton) was admitted
to the Hamilton County Baptist Association on 9 September, 1878. It
was organized in 1878 by D. W. White. Oak Grove Baptist
church was admitted to the Comanche Baptist Association on 3 September,
1880. The assumption is made that Oak Grove Baptist Church
met in the Oak Grove
School. Its history is documented
until 1884 in HCBA minutes.
Pastor:
D. W. White--1878--1879, and 1881.
Church
Clerk:
F. J. Crews -- 1881 to 1883
Messengers to the annual association
meeting were: 1878--H. Campbell, J. A. Nunley, J. N.
Thornsberry 1879--G. B. Martin, J. M. Thornsberry, H.
Campbell