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White's Chapel United Methodist Church

 
 
White's Chapel United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 26, 2017
1. White's Chapel United Methodist Church Marker
Inscription.
Gothic Revival church built in 1894 by Hugh and Lee Evans on land donated by Wilson A. O'Quin, Sr. It was named in honor of Rev. Frederick White who organized it in 1870. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 30° 50.01′ N, 92° 12.208′ W. Marker is in Bunkie, Louisiana, in Avoyelles Parish. It is on Whites Chapel Road 0.3 miles south of State Highway 29, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 Whites Chapel Road, Bunkie LA 71322, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana and in Acadiana — Cajun Country. 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 New Spain, Acadia, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fogleman Cemetery (approx. 5.6 miles away); Bunkie Wood Products (approx. 7.9 miles away); Rays Ferry 1816 (approx. 8.2 miles away); Bunkie Coca-Cola Company (approx. 8.2 miles away); How Bunkie Got Its Name (approx. 8.4 miles away); 1935 CLECO Originated in Bunkie, LA (approx. 8.4 miles away); Griffins Antiques (approx. 8.4 miles away); Bailey Hotel (approx. 8.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bunkie.
 
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White's Chapel United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 26, 2017
2. White's Chapel United Methodist Church Marker
White's Chapel United Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, August 26, 2017
3. White's Chapel United Methodist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 982 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 26, 2017.
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