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Bethany, Louisiana and Texas
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Bethany United Methodist Church was established in 1899. Todd W. Mallory is the current pastor (2011).
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Country | United States |
State | Louisiana, Texas |
Parish/County | Caddo Parish, Louisiana |
Founded | 1840 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 318 |
Bethany is an unincorporated community in Caddo Parish, Louisiana and Panola County, Texas in the United States, on U.S. Route 79. The Caddo Parrish portion of the community is part of the Shreveport – Bossier City metropolitan area.
History
Bethany was founded in 1840. It was named after the Bethany Church.
Geography
The northern part of Bethany is located in Caddo Parish. The southern portion is in northeastern Panola County, some twenty-two miles northeast of Carthage, Texas.
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