Historical Markers in Midlothian, Texas

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• Newton Cemeteryplaced 2008

  This family burial ground served the Newton family, early area pioneers. Larkin Newton, who owned this property, came to Texas in 1848 with one of…

• The Mulkey-Loggins Houseplaced 1978

  This property was part of a tract settled in 1854 by pioneer Philip A. Mulkey (d. 1862). Ennis was founded in 1871, when the Houston & Texas Central…

• First United Methodist Church of Midlothianplaced 1988

  Methodist worship services in this area date to the late 1840s, meeting in homes, the people were served by circuit riding ministers from Waxahachie.

• Midlothian Cemeteryplaced 2003

  What would later become Midlothian began as part of the Peters Colony, which brought settlers to Texas from 1841 to 1848.

• Midlothian Presbyterian Churchplaced 2010

  In 1911, two congregations merged to form Midlothian Presbyterian Church. One originally organized in 1883 under Pastor D. G. Malloy and was part of…

• Midlothian Public Schoolsplaced 2018

  Early education in the area included a 1850 one-room log cabin in the Hawkins settlement, serving as a school and church.

All 11 historical markers in Midlothian

• First United Methodist Church of Midlothian1988
• Midlothian Cemetery2003
• Midlothian Presbyterian Church2010
• Midlothian Public Schools2018
• Mount Zion Cemetery1979
• Newton Cemetery2008
• Site of Old Hawkins Springs1971
• Site of Polytechnic Institute1976
• The Mulkey-Loggins House1978
• Trotter House2017
• William L. and Emma Hawkins House1994

Historical markers near Midlothian

• Ovilla5 stories · 7 mi
• Cedar Hill5 stories · 8 mi
• Waxahachie42 stories · 11 mi
• Mansfield11 stories · 11 mi
• Duncanville8 stories · 12 mi
• Alvarado16 stories · 14 mi

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