German Evangelical Church at Pine and Second Streets, torn down about 1910.
 
 

church burned July 4, 1941. It was thought sparks from a Roman candle of some celebrating youngsters caused the fire.

THE PANOLA BAPTIST church was built about 1866, but the congregation had been organized in 1857. W. A. Nelson was ordained there June 8, 1889. After 1900 the congregation steadily diminished and the building was sold to R. L. Beshers in 1912. He dismantled it and the lumber was used in building his El Paso canning plants. The windows in the east end of the auditorium of the El Paso Christian Church are

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