Near Pontotoc in Pontotoc County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Old Campground Methodist Church
Erected 1958 by the Mississippi Historical Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1840.
Location. 34° 11.027′ N, 88° 57.69′ W. Marker is near Pontotoc, Mississippi, in Pontotoc County. Marker is at the intersection of Mississippi Route 41 and Campground Road (County Road 134), on the right when traveling south on State Route 41. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pontotoc MS 38863, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pierre D'Artaguiette (here, next to this marker); Lochinvar (approx. 3.3 miles away); Site of Pontotoc Creek Treaty (approx. 4˝ miles away); Chickasaw Female College (approx. 4˝ miles away); a different marker also named Site of Pontotoc Creek Treaty (approx. 4.6 miles away); Zion School (approx. 4.6 miles away); Toxish Baptist Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); a different marker also named Pierre D'Artaguiette (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pontotoc.
Also see . . . Camp Ground Church of Pontotoc County, Mississippi. (Submitted on April 12, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 12, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 4. submitted on April 24, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.