Salem Predestinarian Baptist Church and Cemetery
Among oldest in county. Founded Dec. 3, 1853, by the Lee families, Elders Thomas Dossey and C. T. Echols certifying to constitution of church. Elder Dossey named it. Five-acre site given by W. H. McSwane family. First building of logs was replaced later by frame structure. The present chapel was erected in 1961.
31.5719° N, 96.2648° W
Where to Find It
from Teague, take FM 80 south about 5 mi. to CR 731, go east about 1 mi. to church and cemetery
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi W Salem Cemetery Teague
- <0.1 mi N Captain Richard B. Haley Teague
- 3.2 mi S Union Cemetery Teague
- 3.6 mi N The Dr. Emmet Headlee House Teague
- 3.8 mi N Booker T. Washington School Teague
- 3.9 mi N John F. Wallace House Teague