Haltom City in Tarrant County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Birdville Baptist Church
Photographed by J Frye
1. Birdville Baptist Church Marker
Organized late in 1853 by J. Boone, S. Elliott, J. Freeman, W. Giddens, and R. Pickett. After an 1856-1864 lapse, reorganized as the United Baptist Church at Fossil Creek. In 1917 congregation adopted present name.
Erected 1971 by State Historical Survey Committee. (Marker Number 412.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
Location. 32° 48.427′ N, 97° 15.348′ W. Marker is in Haltom City, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is on Carson Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Worth TX 76111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region and in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: West Fork Baptist Association (here, next to this marker); Pioneer Birdville Schools (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birdville Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); Archibald Franklin Leonard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Judge Benjamin Franklin Barkley (approx. 0.3 miles away); Harper's Rest Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Post Oak-Parker Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Amon Carter Riverside High School and Riverside ISD (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Haltom City.
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Photographed by J Frye
2. Birdville Baptist Church Marker
Photographed by J Frye
3. Birdville Baptist Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2021, by J Frye of Fort Worth, Texas. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 31, 2021, by J Frye of Fort Worth, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
