Dixie Baptist Church in Jasper, Texas

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Dixie Baptist Church

Jasper, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 55' 34.90119999984", -94° 7' 36.17748000012"

Texas State
Historical Marker

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. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966

This page last updated: 8/30/2009

Dixie Baptist Church Historical Marker Location Map, Jasper, Texas

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