Belton in Anderson County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

First Baptist Church of Belton

Photographed by Brian Scott, November 14, 2011

1. First Baptist Church of Belton Marker

Inscription. In Memory
of the Founders and Members
of the First Baptist Church
Belton, S.C. Which Stood on
This Site 1861 - 1882.

Erected 1976 by Charles M. Cox & Luther B. Cox.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.

Location. 34° 31.283′ N, 82° 29.967′ W. Marker is in Belton, South Carolina, in Anderson County. It can be reached from Anderson Street (U.S. 76). Marker is located in the north-eastern section of the historic Belton City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Belton SC 29627, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate

and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Belton Academy / Central School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Belton Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Belton Depot (approx. 0.3 miles away); Greenville & Columbia RR / Belton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Belton / Historic Belton (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Belton Standpipe (approx. 0.4 miles away); Latimer Memorial Methodist Church (approx. half a mile away); Chamberlain-Kay House (approx. half a mile away); Rocky River Baptist Association Headquarters

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(approx. 1.2 miles away); Dorchester Baptist Church World War II Veterans Plaque (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belton.

Also see . . . First Baptist Church of Belton. Official website of First Baptist Church of Belton. (Submitted on December 9, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

First Baptist Church of Belton Marker and City Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brian Scott, November 14, 2011

2. First Baptist Church of Belton Marker and City Cemetery

Photographed by Brian Scott, November 14, 2011

3. First Baptist Church of Belton Marker and City Cemetery

First Baptist Church of Belton<br>Location 1888-1911<br>Present Site of City Tennis Courts image. Click for full size.

South Carolina Postcards, Vol. IX: Anderson County, by Howard Woody, 1888

4. First Baptist Church of Belton
Location 1888-1911
Present Site of City Tennis Courts

First Baptist Church of Belton<br>Location 1911-Present image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brian Scott, July 7, 2010

5. First Baptist Church of Belton
Location 1911-Present

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,025 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 9, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 4. submitted on September 26, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 5. submitted on December 9, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.