Original Site of
First Baptist Church of Alta Loma

G
A
L
V
E
S
T
O
N

C
O
U
N
T
​Y

Marker Text: ​ Oldest church in Alta Loma; second oldest Baptist church on Galveston mainland. Organized on Nov. 10, 1895, in a local hotel; 26 charter members. Established Arcadia Baptist Church, 1945. Purchased "U. S. S. Houston" Memorial Chapel, 1946. Helped organize Galveston Baptist Association in 1949. (1970) 

Marker No: 7439

Aluminum 20 x 20 Subject Marker 

Geographic: ​29° 21.981′ N, 95° 4.94′ W

Location: On 23rd Street, 0.1 miles west of 23rd Street & FTM 646, Santa Fe.