Gautier in Jackson County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 30, 2019

1. Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church Marker

Inscription. Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church was organized in 1921 by Bishop Theodore DuBose Bratton, the third Bishop of Mississippi. In 1992 the congregation constructed a new sanctuary at this location under the leadership of Rev. Harold Martin. The original Graveline Road site, designed by Rev. John Chipman, was sold in 1998.

Erected 2014 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.

Location. 30° 24.39′ N, 88° 39.33′ W. Marker is in Gautier, Mississippi, in Jackson County. It is on Gautier Vancleave Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4412 Gautier Vancleave Road, Gautier MS 39553, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

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the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Eric Clark Coastal Preserve (approx. 0.3 miles away); City of Gautier (approx. one mile away); Gautier War Memorial (approx. one mile away); New Era Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 2½ miles away); Gautier School (approx. 2.8 miles away); Graveline Bayou Indian Mound (approx. 3 miles away); Historic Gautier Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); McRae Family Cemetery (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gautier.

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 30, 2019

2. Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church Marker

Current church signage can be seen in the background.

Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stephen Bell, March 30, 2019

3. Saint Pierre's Episcopal Church

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Stephen Bell of Biloxi, Mississippi. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Stephen Bell of Biloxi, Mississippi. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.