Jackson in Hinds County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Galloway Memorial
First M.E. Church South erected A.D. 1838.
Present building erected A.D. 1913-1915.
Dedicated to the memory of
Bishop Charles B. Galloway
Erected 1917.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 32° 18.114′ N, 90° 10.953′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Mississippi, in Hinds County. It is on North Congress Street north of Yazoo Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 Congress Street, Jackson MS 39201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Mississippi’s Natchez Trace Corridor. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church (a few steps from this marker); Smith Park (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mississippi Liberty Bell (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Monument to Women of the Confederacy (about 500 feet away); Mt. Vernon Black Walnut Tree (about 600 feet away); Honoring Brother George Washington (about 700 feet away); Jackson Municipal Library Sit-In (about 800 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
Also see . . .
1. Galloway, Bishop Charles Betts. (Submitted on July 15, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
2. Galloway United Methodist Church. (Submitted on July 17, 2017.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 457 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.


