Bethany, Louisiana and Texas

Bethany, Louisiana and Texas
Bethany, Louisiana and Texas
Unincorporated community
	Bethany United Methodist Church was established in 1899
	Bethany, Louisiana and Texas Location of Bethany in Louisiana Bethany, Louisiana and Texas Bethany, Louisiana and Texas (Texas) Bethany, Louisiana and Texas Bethany, Louisiana and Texas (the United States)
	Coordinates: 32°22′24″N 94°02′35″W / 32.37333°N 94.04306°W
Country	United States
State	Louisiana, Texas
Parish/County	Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Founded	1840
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	71007
Area code	318

Bethany is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana and Panola County, Texas United States, on U.S. Route 79.^[2]^[3] The Caddo Parish portion of the community is part of the Shreveport – Bossier City metropolitan area.

History

Bethany was founded in 1840.^[2] It was named after the Bethany Church.^[4]

Geography

The northern part of Bethany is located in Caddo Parish. The southern portion is in northeastern Panola County, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Carthage.

References

^ "Bethany ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "BETHANY, TX (PANOLA COUNTY)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany
^ Leeper, Clare D'Artois (October 19, 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.

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[1] "Bethany ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.

[TSHA-2] "BETHANY, TX (PANOLA COUNTY)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved August 17, 2014.

[3] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany

[4] Leeper, Clare D'Artois (October 19, 2012). Louisiana Place Names: Popular, Unusual, and Forgotten Stories of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Bayous, and Even Some Cemeteries. LSU Press. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8071-4740-5.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Panola County, Texas, United States
County seat: Carthage
Cities	Beckville Carthage Tatum‡	Panola County map
Town	Gary City
Unincorporated communities	Bethany‡ Centennial Clayton Corinth Deadwood DeBerry Fair Play Galloway Grand Bluff Long Branch Midyett Murvaul Old Center Panola Riderville
Ghost town	Center Point Freeman Mineral Springs Pulaski
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parish seat: Shreveport
City	Shreveport‡
Towns	Blanchard Greenwood Mooringsport Oil City Vivian
Villages	Belcher Gilliam Hosston Ida Rodessa
CDP	Lakeview
Other communities	Bethany Conn Crosskeys‡ Dixie Forbing Keithville Mira Spring Ridge Three States‡ Zylks
Ghost town	Albany
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent parish or parishes
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History

Geography

See also

References