Dixie Baptist Church
Founded about 1850 under beech trees at this site, by a Negro slave, Rev. Richard ("Uncle Dick") Seale (1798-1875), a respected, beloved leader of his people. Church built 1853 by his master, Joshua Seale, veteran of American Revolution, early settler. (1966)
30.9322° N, 94.1259° W
Where to Find It
take FM 2799 W 9 mi. to Indian Creek Rd. (across from FM 1747 S) then 1 mi. N to church
Nearby Markers
- 0.6 mi SE Dixie Freedom Colony Jasper
- 0.6 mi S R. C. Doom House Jasper
- 1.1 mi W Andrew F. Smyth Home Jasper
- 1.3 mi S Here Lived Dr. Stephen H. Everitt Jasper
- 1.9 mi W Site of the Town of Bevilport Jasper vicinity
- 2 mi NE Peachtree Baptist Church Jasper