Spiritual Inspiration
Historical Significance
Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church is a place of historical importance, particularly for its connection to Barbara Jordan, a prominent figure in American politics.
- Barbara Jordan's Father: The church played a role in the life of Barbara Jordan's father, who served as a minister there.
- Fort Bend County Heritage Unlimited Museum: The museum in Kendleton features a church setup that reflects the lifestyles of African Americans who settled in the area from 1865 until the early 1960s.
- Learning about History: The museum and the church's history serve as a way to learn about the lives and struggles of ancestors, offering a sense of perseverance and resilience.