Verbena Church in Garza County, TX
Garza County's First Church
The cornerstone of the church is inscribed:
- VERBENA CHURCH
- FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
- ORGANIZED IN GARZA COUNTY AUG 24, 1902
- PASTOR REV J.V. BILLBERRY
- CHURCH CLERK J.B. COTTON
- DEACONS; J.B. COTTON, R.I. SELI, J.B. BARROW
- CHARTER MEMBERS; J.B. COTTON, M.C. COTTON,FORD COTTON, ISABEL NICHOLS, RAE NICHOLS, IONA NICHOLS, ANNIE COTTON, MAMIE GRAHAM, VIRGINIA BARROW
- THIS CORNER STONE IS DEDICATED TO THESE AND TO THE OTHER FAITHFUL ONES WHO HELPED TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF THIS CHURCH