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Mt. Gilead Baptist Church

 
 
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, May 20, 2010
1. Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Marker
Inscription. Organized & Built 15th & Crump Sts. 1875. Rebuilt 13th & Jones Sts. 1883. Rebuilt 5th & Grove Sts. 1912.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
 
Location. 32° 45.305′ N, 97° 19.666′ W. Marker is in Fort Worth, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is in Sundance Square. It is at the intersection of 5th Street and Grove Street, on the right when traveling east on 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 600 Grove St, Fort Worth TX 76102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. 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 walking distance of this marker: Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge No. 2144 (within shouting distance
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of this marker); First Methodist Church Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Racial Terrorism: The Abduction of Mr. Fred Rouse (about 400 feet away); Site of the Fort Worth Medical College (about 400 feet away); Land Title Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amon G. Carter, Sr. (1879-1955) (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Wild Bunch (approx. 0.2 miles away); Blackstone Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Worth.
 
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Marker to the far left next to the stairs. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, May 20, 2010
2. Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Marker to the far left next to the stairs.
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, May 20, 2010
3. Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Denise Boose, May 20, 2010
4. Mt. Gilead Baptist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 1,113 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 11, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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