Near Mount Pleasant in Cabarrus County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bethel United Church of Christ
Photographed By Lisa Waugh
1. Bethel United Church of Christ Marker
Began 1745 as Dutch Buffalo Creek Church. German Reformed & Lutheran, 1806-1875. Present structure, 1929, is 2 miles East.
Erected 1974 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number L-82.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1745.
Location. 35° 26.366′ N, 80° 22.149′ W. Marker is near Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, in Cabarrus County. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 49 and Lentz Harness Shop Road North (County Highway 2453), on the right when traveling east on State Highway 49. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Pleasant NC 28124, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Congregational Church of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina (approx. 4.3 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 4˝ miles away); Mount Pleasant Mercantile/Mount Pleasant Hosiery Mill (approx. 4.7 miles away); Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute (approx. 4.7 miles away); Mont Amoena Seminary (approx. 4.7 miles away); Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity (approx. 4.7 miles away); Adolph Nussmann Monument (approx. 6.1 miles away); St. John's Lutheran Church (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Pleasant.
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Also see . . . Bethel Bear Creek Reformed Church. North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program website entry (Submitted on October 25, 2021, by Lisa Waugh of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2021, by Lisa Waugh of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 178 times since then and 27 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 25, 2021, by Lisa Waugh of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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