Bethany in Panola County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Site of Bethany
Through it passed the Shreveport
Road over which many emigrants
entered Texas
Erected 1936 by the State of Texas. (Marker Number 10819.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Texas 1936 Centennial Markers and Monuments series list.
Location. 32° 22.395′ N, 94° 2.729′ W. Marker is in Bethany, Texas, in Panola County. Marker is on U.S. 79, 0.1 miles west of Bethany State Line Road (County Road 322), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: De Berry TX 75639, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mt. Zion Cemetery (approx. 4.7 miles away); Bailey Anderson (approx. 8 miles away); DeBerry (approx. 8.6 miles away); DeBerry Baptist Church (approx. 8.6 miles away); Former Site of Old Concord Methodist Church and Concord Masonic Lodge (approx. 10.6 miles away); Swanson's Landing (approx. 10.9 miles away); Confederate Cemetery (approx. 14.9 miles away in Louisiana).
Also see . . . Bethany, TX (Panola County) - The Handbook of Texas Online . Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) (Submitted on October 30, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2022, by Brian Anderson of Humble, Texas.