Lewis Chapel

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Lewis Chapel (Louis Chapel) is eight miles northeast of Jefferson and 1½ miles east of Farm Road 248 at the intersection of two country roads in northeastern Marion County. In 1938 the community had a three-room schoolhouse that accommodated 106 black elementary students and three teachers. The school was consolidated with the Jefferson schools by 1955, and in 1962 the community consisted of a church, a cemetery, and several scattered dwellings. The church and cemetery were still identified on the 1983 county highway map.

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Mark Odintz | © TSHA

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Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.

Belongs to

Lewis Chapel is part of or belongs to the following places:

Currently Exists

No

Place type

Lewis Chapel is classified as a Town

Associated Names

  • [Louis Chapel]

Location

Latitude: 32.85013800
Longitude: -94.26491120

Has Post Office

No

Is Incorporated

No