Details for Dixie Baptist Church
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5241010440
Data
| Marker Number | 10440 |
| Atlas Number | 5241010440 |
| Marker Title | Dixie Baptist Church |
| Index Entry | Dixie Baptist Church |
| Address | |
| City | Jasper |
| County | Jasper |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 392351 |
| UTM Northing | 3421985 |
| Subject Codes | African American topics; eccesiastical buildings; churches |
| Marker Year | 1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | No |
| Marker Location | take FM 2799 W 9 mi. to Indian Creek Rd. (across from FM 1747 S) then 1 mi. N to church |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | 14" x 9" |
| Marker Text | Founded about 1850 under beech trees at this site, by a Negro slave, Rev. Richard ("Uncle Dick") Seale (1798-1875), a respected, beloved leader of his people. Church built 1853 by his master, Joshua Seale, veteran of American Revolution, early settler. |