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Peyton Colony Celebrates 143rd Homecoming at Mt. Horeb Church
Peyton Colony Celebrates 143rd Homecoming at Mt. Horeb Church —
Mount Horeb Baptist Church Deacon Lawrence Coffee outside the historic church structure that has served as church and community center in Peyton Colony.
Acacia Oyler
While Blanco High School was celebrating its homecoming, a different, little known homecoming was taking place in southeast Blanco County. Peyton Colony, founded in 1874 by Peyton Roberts as a freedmen’s community, held its 143rd annual homecoming in Peyton Colony’s Mount Horeb Baptist Church. “Our homecoming is a gathering of anyone who used to live around here,” Lawrence Coffee, Mt.
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