Site of Concord Baptist Church
Organized May 24, 1845 with the following members: Nancy Lea, Margaret Houston, Antoinette L. Bledsoe, Joseph L. Ellis, Benjamin F. Ellis, Archer B. Worsham and B. F. Brown, pastor - - It sent delegates to the Baptist State Convention organized September 8, 1848 at Anderson, Texas - General Sam Houston attended services here. Erected by the State of Texas 1936
30.4169° N, 94.7696° W
Where to Find It
First Concord Baptist Church. From Rye, south 1 mi. to CR 2132, 0.1 mi. W to church and cemetery
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi SE Concord Community Cemetery Rye
- 4.8 mi S Site of the Town of Grand Cane Liberty
- 11.8 mi N Major Henry W. Augustine Livingston
- 12.1 mi S Hugh B. Johnston Liberty
- 12.6 mi NW Near Site of Coushatta Indian Village Shepherd
- 12.9 mi N Menard Chapel Church, School, and Cemetery Livingston