Waco City Limits (1936)
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The parameters of the Mount Carmel compound are indicated in red on this map. Note that the compound was established well outside of city limits. The city of Waco would eventually overtake the compound and buy the land from the Davidians.
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Mount Carmel Center
The original Mount Carmel Center was established by Davidian founder Victor T. Houteff in 1935 about two miles outside of the City of Waco. Houteff, a Bulgarian immigrant, left the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and accepted teachings from the…