Near Sallis in Attala County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
New Hope Lutheran Church
Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 5, 2019
1. New Hope Lutheran Church Marker
Erected 1955 by Mississippi Historical Commission.
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 date for this entry is July 22, 1855.
Location. 33° 1.74′ N, 89° 45.902′ W. Marker is near Sallis, Mississippi, in Attala County. It is at the intersection of Mississippi Route 12 and Route 429, on the right when traveling east on Mississippi Route 12. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sallis MS 39160, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mississippi. 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Castalian Springs (approx. 6.3 miles away); Durant (approx. 6.3 miles away); Choctaw Line (approx. 6.4 miles away); Goodman School (approx. 9½ miles away); Attala County Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.3 miles away); Attala County (approx. 10.3 miles away); Attala County Training School (approx. 10.3 miles away); Charlie Musselwhite (approx. 10.3 miles away).
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Photographed by Mark Hilton, October 5, 2019
2. New Hope Lutheran Church Marker looking east on MS-12.
Photographed by Sigrid Luna, December 6, 2019
3. New Hope Lutheran Church
Photographed by Sigrid Luna, December 6, 2019
4. New Hope Lutheran Church
Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2019, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 524 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2019, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. 3, 4. submitted on August 18, 2022, by Sigrid Luna of Tupelo, Mississippi.
