Bridges Chapel, Texas
Bridges Chapel | |
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  Bridges Chapel Location in Texas | |
| Coordinates: 33°15′39″N 95°02′49″W / 33.2609491°N 95.0468827°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Titus |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 90 |
| USGS Feature ID | 2034758 |
Bridges Chapel is an unincorporated community in Titus County, Texas, United States.[1]
History
[edit]Bridges Chapel is situated on U.S. Route 271. It emerged after the American Civil War when a Methodist church was constructed. He town was named for Relious Bridges, who donated land for the church. A school was built in 1870, and another was built for Black children by 1932. They were later was consolidated with the Mount Pleasant Independent School District. By 2000, the town had a population of 90.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Bridges Chapel, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
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