First Baptist Church of San Antonio marked a historic milestone Sunday as hundreds gathered to celebrate the centennial of its downtown sanctuary.

The iconic building, completed in 1925 at a cost of $267,000, has served as a cornerstone of faith and community in the heart of San Antonio for 100 years.

The sanctuary has hosted notable figures, including evangelist Billy Graham, who preached there in 1946, and President Harry Truman, who visited in 1948.

Community members joined in afternoon festivities that featured a blend of history and family entertainment. Visitors explored historical displays, participated in a scavenger hunt, and viewed an exhibition of 1920s Model-T automobiles provided by the Texas T-Party club.

Church members prepared vintage desserts for guests, while video te

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