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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHB0_first-presbyterian-church-of-bartlett_Bartlett-TX.html
Built for congregation originally called Nazareth Church of the Central Texas Presbytery, and constituted on Indian Creek in June 1875. Reorganized here in 1897.
Sanctuary erected in 1899. Victorian architecture.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHAZ_first-united-methodist-church-of-bartlett_Bartlett-TX.html
Organized between 1870 and 1875 as the Indian Creek Church, this congregation moved to Bartlett about 1885. Services were held in a store, schoolhouse, and Baptist church before construction of a Methodist church in 1890. Built in 1896, the presen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGW0_mount-arie-mount-ararat-missionary-baptist-church_Bartlett-TX.html
Bartlett was a small farming community in 1898. Black American laborers arrived each fall for the cotton harvest. Thomas Sanders and Nelson Secret and their families called the Reverend F. E. Garrett of Temple to help them establish Mount Arie Mis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGSR_first-national-bank-of-bartlett_Bartlett-TX.html
Jesse L. Bailey (1848-1926) and his son Charles C. Bailey (1871-1947) opened a private bank in conjunction with a mercantile business in Bartlett in 1898. J. L. Bailey and Son, Bankers, was replaced by the First National Bank of Bartlett in 1900. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGKL_site-of-bartlett-colored-school_Bartlett-TX.html
The farming community of Bartlett was founded in 1882 when the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad reached the town, which is situated on the county line between Bell and Williamson counties. By 1912, a second railway served the town, and Bartlett b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26R_granger-city-hall_Bartlett-TX.html
Erected in 1908-09, this building originally housed Farmers State Bank, the second banking institution founded in Granger. The bank closed in 1926 and the building became the Granger City Hall in 1929. An architectural hybrid of the late 19th cent…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IP_elisha-allen_Bartlett-TX.html
A native of Louisiana, Elisha Allen moved with his parents in 1827 to what is now Orange County. When the Texas Revolution began, Allen joined the army and fought at the Siege of Bexar, Dec. 5-6, 1835. He explored the Texas frontier with a survey …