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Compare every verified Texas Painted Church.
The comparison now brings the whole authority model together: building and painting dates, architects and artists where documented, classification, interior integrity, cultural heritage, techniques, symbols and formal historic designation.
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27 verified churches, one consistent evidence model.
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| Church | City | Built | Painted | Architect | Artists / decorators | Classification | Interior integrity | Heritage | Techniques | Symbols | NR | RTHL | Schulenburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic First Baptist at Amarillo Potter County · Baptist | Amarillo | — | — | J. Carlander | — | formal national register group | uncertain | Texas Baptist | Under review | — | 83003158 | — | — |
| St. John the Baptist at Ammannsville Fayette County · Roman Catholic | Ammannsville | 1919 | 1919 | John F. Bujnoch | Fred Donecker · Donecker and Sons | formal national register group | restored original scheme | Czech Catholic | stenciling · infill · pouncing · marbling | IHS Christogram | 83003137 | — | Yes |
| St. Stanislaus Kostka at Anderson Grimes County · Roman Catholic | Anderson | 1917 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | restored original scheme | Polish Catholic | freehand · decorative murals | — | — | — | — |
| St. Stanislaus at Bandera Bandera County · Roman Catholic | Bandera | 1876 | — | — | Fr. Antoni Polaniak · Cezary and Eva Sienkiel | modern decorative campaign | modern decorative campaign | Silesian Polish Catholic | freehand · marbling · decorative murals | Wheat and Eucharistic Symbols · Angels · Marian Imagery · Four Evangelist Symbols | — | Yes | — |
| St. Louis at Castroville Medina County · Roman Catholic | Castroville | 1870 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | uncertain | Alsatian Catholic · French-German frontier Catholic | decorative murals | — | — | Yes | — |
| Holy Trinity at Corn Hill Williamson County · Roman Catholic | Corn Hill | 1913 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | uncertain | Czech Catholic · Moravian Catholic | decorative murals | — | — | — | — |
| Sacred Heart at Corpus Christi Nueces County · Roman Catholic | Corpus Christi | — | 1942 | Richard S. Colley | Antonio E. Garcia | broader historic tradition | largely original | Mexican American Catholic · South Texas regionalist art | freehand · decorative murals | — | — | — | — |
| Saints Cyril and Methodius at Dubina Fayette County · Roman Catholic | Dubina | 1912 | — | Leo M. J. Dielmann | Original decorator unknown · 1980s community restoration led by Ed Janecka and Butch Koenig | broader historic tradition | reconstructed from evidence | Czech Catholic | stenciling · decorative murals | Grapes and Vines · Angels | — | — | Yes |
| St. Mary’s at Fredericksburg Gillespie County · Roman Catholic | Fredericksburg | 1906 | — | Leo M. J. Dielmann | Fred Donecker | formal national register group | restored original scheme | German Catholic | stenciling · freehand · gilding metallic accents | Maltese Cross | 83003143 | Yes | — |
| St. Mary’s at High Hill Fayette County · Roman Catholic | High Hill | 1906 | 1912 | Leo M. J. Dielmann | Ferdinand Stockert · Hermann Kern | formal national register group | restored original scheme | German Catholic · Moravian Czech | marbling · stenciling · gilding metallic accents · trompe loeil architectural illusion · canvas applied decoration | Lamb of God · Descending Dove / Holy Spirit · Marian Imagery | 83003136 | — | Yes |
| Our Lady of Grace at LaCoste Medina County · Roman Catholic | La Coste | 1911 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | uncertain | Medina County Catholic | Under review | — | — | — | — |
| St. Peter’s at Lindsay Cooke County · Roman Catholic | Lindsay | 1918 | — | Frank A. Ludewig | Fridolin Fuchs | formal national register group | restored original scheme | German Catholic | stenciling · decorative murals | — | 79002927 | — | — |
| Ascension of Our Lord at Moravia Lavaca County · Roman Catholic | Moravia | 1912 | 1923 | Rev. Emil Schindler (design); Koch and Sons credited in historic records | Fred Donecker · Donecker and Sons | formal national register group | largely original | Czech Catholic | freehand · stenciling · marbling · decorative murals | Descending Dove / Holy Spirit · Grapes and Vines | 83003148 | — | Yes |
| Sacred Heart at Palestine Anderson County · Roman Catholic | Palestine | — | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | restored original scheme | East Texas Catholic | freehand · decorative murals | — | — | — | — |
| Immaculate Conception at Panna Maria Karnes County · Roman Catholic | Panna Maria | 1877 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | extensively repainted | Polish Catholic | decorative murals | — | — | Yes | — |
| First United Methodist at Paris Lamar County · Methodist | Paris | 1924 | — | Van Slyke and Woodruff | — | formal national register group | uncertain | Texas Methodist | Under review | — | 83003146 | — | — |
| St. Mary’s at Plantersville Grimes County · Roman Catholic | Plantersville | 1917 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | restored original scheme | German Catholic · Polish Catholic · German-Russian Catholic | stenciling · canvas applied decoration · decorative murals | Lamb of God · Angels | — | Yes | — |
| St. Mary’s at Praha Fayette County · Roman Catholic | Praha | 1895 | — | O. Kramer | Gottfried Flury · Rev. Louis Netardus · Gene A. Mikulik | formal national register group | restored original scheme | Czech Catholic | freehand · stenciling · decorative murals | All-Seeing Eye · Angels · Marian Imagery | 83003138 | — | Yes |
| St. Joseph Downtown San Antonio Bexar County · Roman Catholic | San Antonio | 1871 | — | — | Rev. Henry Pefferkorn | broader historic tradition | restored original scheme | German Catholic | freehand · decorative murals | — | — | — | — |
| St. Paul at Serbin Lee County · Lutheran | Serbin | 1871 | 1906 | — | — | broader historic tradition | largely original | Wendish Lutheran | stenciling · freehand | — | — | Yes | — |
| Saints Cyril and Methodius at Shiner Lavaca County · Roman Catholic | Shiner | 1921 | — | F. Wahrenberger | — | formal national register group | restored original scheme | Czech and German Catholic | freehand · decorative murals · marbling | Grapes and Vines | 83003151 | Yes | — |
| St. John the Baptist at St. John Fayette County · Roman Catholic | St. John | 1888 | — | — | — | broader historic tradition | uncertain | Central European Catholic | Under review | — | — | — | Yes |
| Immaculate Conception at St. Mary’s Lavaca County · Roman Catholic | St. Mary’s | — | — | — | — | formal national register group | uncertain | Czech and German Catholic | Under review | — | 83003150 | — | — |
| Queen of Peace at Sweet Home Lavaca County · Roman Catholic | Sweet Home | 1918 | — | — | Fred Donecker | formal national register group | restored original scheme | Czech Catholic | stenciling · marbling · freehand | — | 83003149 | — | — |
| St. Mary’s at Umbarger Randall County · Roman Catholic | Umbarger | — | 1945 | — | Franco di Bello · Achille Cattanei · Dino Gambetti · Mario de Cristofara · Leonida Gorlato · Carlo Sanvito · Enrico Zorzi · Adriano Angerilli · Spinello Aretino | formal national register group | restored original scheme | German Catholic · Italian POW artistic contribution | freehand · decorative murals | — | 83003159 | — | — |
| Guardian Angel at Wallis Austin County · Roman Catholic | Wallis | 1913 | — | Leo M. J. Dielmann | — | formal national register group | extensively repainted | Czech Catholic | stenciling · marbling | — | 83003074 | — | — |
| Wesley Brethren Church Austin County · Brethren | Wesley | 1866 | 1889 | — | Rev. Bohuslav Laciak | formal national register group | largely original | Czech Protestant · Moravian | freehand · trompe loeil architectural illusion · decorative murals | Wheat and Eucharistic Symbols | 79002910 | — | — |
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