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Chartered March 14, 1908, for graduate education in Christian ministries. Moved here in 1910 from Waco, Texas. Original 200-acre campus tract and first building, Fort Worth Hall, were gifts of people of Fort Worth. Control passed from Baptist General Convention of Texas to Southern Baptist Convention in 1925. First president (1908-14) was B.H. Carroll. Successors: L.R. Scarborough, 1914-42; E.D. Head, 1942-53; J. Howard Williams, 1953-58; Robert E. Naylor, 1958-. (1972)
Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary is a historical marker in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 354 historical markers documented in Tarrant County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 458 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.6845, -97.3452 near Fort Worth. The nearest cataloged historic site is University United Methodist Church (historical marker), about 1.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Travis Avenue Baptist Church, Texas Christian University, and James-Fujita House.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5439004991. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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