First Christian Church of Port Arthur

The church, which is part of the Disciples of Christ, has been in Port Arthur since 1904. In addition to the important role they play in their community, the church is known for famous musician Janis Joplin, who sang with the youth choir in the early 1950s. They received a Rescuing Texas History grant in 2007 to aid in digitization.

Contact

Yvonne Sutherlin, volunteer

409 962-7714

Address

5856 Ninth Ave.
Port Arthur, TX 77642

URL

https://firstchristianchurchpa.org/


At a Glance



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First Christian Church of Port Arthur, partner contributing to The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/FCPA/ accessed April 27, 2024.



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