This news article will explain the history behind one of the lesser
known churches of Fort Worth, Texas known as Fort Worth American Indian
Baptist Mission Church. This church was near Fort Worth International
Airport/Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
Fort
Worth American Indian Baptist Mission Church was established as a
Baptist church and nonprofit corporation sometime in the year of 1991.
It was here that Fort Worth American Indian Baptist Mission Church was
established by American Indians who belonged to the Baptist denomination
which was an American Indian Baptist Mission. The church was run by
missionaries.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram listed Fort Worth
American Indian Baptist Mission Church as part of a diverse collection
of churches on the North Side in 1994. (Ref: https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/644816286/)
“The
area also has a diverse collection of churches including an American
Indian Baptist Mission, All Saints Catholic Church, St Demetrios Greek
Orthodox Church, and others from denominations such as the Assemblies of
God Southern Baptist and Church of Christ. Neighborhood activists say
that the near north side is getting better.”
Birdville
Baptist Church sold their property to Fort Worth American Indian Baptist
Mission Church on the date of August 18, 1999. (Ref: Tarrant County
Deed Records, Instrument Number D199210491)
Fort
Worth American Indian Baptist Mission Church sold their property to
Iglesia Manantial de Vida on a special warranty deed on the date of
February 11, 2003. (Ref: Tarrant County Deed Records, Instrument Number
D203074940)
The
church was demolished in 2009. City of Fort Worth had been buying out
homes and properties abutting Fort Worth International Airport/Meacham
International Airport as part of an airport noise mitigation program
that had been going on since 1992. Fort Worth American Indian Baptist
Mission Church was located in the noise range and had to relocate or
dissolve.
The City of Fort Worth currently owns this property. The property is fenced off by a long black chainlink fence. (Ref: https://www.tad.org/property/00844470/)
Fort Worth American Indian Baptist Mission Church was located at 3403 Clinton Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas, US 76106.
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