Details for Bethel Baptist Church
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5373010385
Data
| Marker Number | 10385 |
| Atlas Number | 5373010385 |
| Marker Title | Bethel Baptist Church |
| Index Entry | Bethel Baptist Church |
| Address | 8815 FM 350 N |
| City | Livingston |
| County | Polk |
| UTM Zone | 15 |
| UTM Easting | 309948 |
| UTM Northing | 3413441 |
| Subject Codes | churches; Baptist denomination; eccesiastical buildings; pioneers; African American topics |
| Marker Year | 1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | Bethel Baptist Church. Bold Springs community, FM 350, W side 0.3 mi. N of FM 942 |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | RTHL medallion and plate |
| Marker Text | Built 1901 for congregation organized Jan. 6, 1849, by Rev. J.W.D. Creath, among settlers from Louisiana. Membership in early days included the family slaves. First church, located at Colita, an early Polk County town, was moved in 1872 to Bold Springs. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966 |