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Brief History of Church Property 7500 Woodrow Ave. & 1504 Aggie Lane Austin, Texas

May 3, 2009. Brief History of Church Property 7500 Woodrow Ave. & 1504 Aggie Lane Austin, Texas. Aerial View of Property NW corner of Woodrow Avenue & Aggie Lane, Austin TX. Cornerstone. Timeline (part 1/5).

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Brief History of Church Property 7500 Woodrow Ave. & 1504 Aggie Lane Austin, Texas

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  1. May 3, 2009 Brief History of Church Property7500 Woodrow Ave. & 1504 Aggie Lane Austin, Texas

  2. Aerial View of PropertyNW corner of Woodrow Avenue & Aggie Lane, Austin TX

  3. Cornerstone

  4. Timeline (part 1/5) • 1952 (April 17) – Plat of Crestview Section 8, developed by Austin Development Company, approved by the City of Austin • 1952 (April 23) – Two lots at 1500 and 1502 Aggie Lane sold to Evangelical Free Church of Kimbro • 1952 – Building Permit for “masonry church building” approved, and building constructed by Ev. Free Church of Kimbro

  5. Evangelical Free Church of Kimbro (now in Elgin)

  6. Timeline (part 2/5) • 1953 – First meeting of Crestview Evangelical Free Church (CEFC) • 1954 – Lot at 1504 Aggie Lane (parsonage site) purchased by CEFC • 1955 – Parsonage constructed by CEFC • (uncertain year) – Educational Annex (west end of church building) constructed by CEFC

  7. Crestview Evangelical Free Church (1962)

  8. Timeline (part 3/5) • 1969 – Crestview Evangelical Free Church sold property to San Marcos Civic Association • 1969-1973 – Property served as campus for the Athena Montessori School • 1974 – Austin Bible Church begins meeting at site

  9. Austin Bible Church(before 1997 modification)

  10. Timeline (part 4/5) • 1975 (March 13) – Austin Bible Church purchased the property • c.1977-1980 – Austin Bible Church operated Christian Heritage Academy at the site • 1997 (Spring) – Austin Bible Church closed Woodrow entrance; reversed auditorium seating to current (2009) configuration

  11. Austin Bible Church(after 1997 modifications)

  12. Timeline (part 5/5) • 2008 (May 4) – Live Oak Community Church held first Sunday meeting at the property • 2008 (May 28) – Live Oak Community Church purchased property from Austin Bible Church • 2008 – Live Oak Community Church changed its name to Liveoak Bible Church • 2009 (May 3) – Liveoak Bible Church celebrates completion of one year of ministry at the site; Austin Bible Church continues meeting through lease agreement

  13. Liveoak Bible Church & Austin Bible Church Together on Woodrow!(2009)

  14. Acknowledgements • Austin History Center • Office of Travis County Clerk • Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at Univ. of Texas at Austin • Texas State Library • Austin Bible Church • Members of the former Crestview Evangelical Free Church

  15. Photo Credits • Slide 2 – Google Earth • Slide 5 – Google Maps - Street View • Slide 7 – Austin Times Herald, July 5, 1962, page 5 • Slide 9 – http://images.citysearch.net/assets/imgdb/ profile/87/f7/10238722p1.jpg retrieved April 9, 2009 • Slide 11 - http://www.austinbiblechurch.com/images/ abc.jpg retrieved April 26, 2009

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