Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Bethel Baptist Institutional Church
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, April 15, 2023
1. Bethel Baptist Institutional Church Marker
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Bethel Baptist
Institutional Church
founded in 1838
Jacksonville first organized
Baptist church
Bethels light must ever shine
Gods message it must send
and it must beam eternally
into the hearts of men
Present ediface built in 1904
1058 Hogan Street
The spirit of Bethels one hundred
and forty-two years of Christian
living, learning, loving
ARA - HUD project
Erected 1979 by The Bethel Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 30° 20.157′ N, 81° 39.492′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. It is at the intersection of Bethel Baptist Street and Rudolph McKissick Sr Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Bethel Baptist Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 215 Bethel Baptist Street, Jacksonville FL 32202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Camp Site of the Forty-Ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Monument to Women of the Southern Confederacy (approx. Ό
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More about this marker. The Bethel Baptist Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in April 1978. #78000938
Also see . . . Bethel Church (Jacksonville, Florida). Wikipedia entry (Submitted on November 23, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, April 15, 2023
2. Bethel Baptist Institutional Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 501 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
