Hannibal in Marion County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Eighth and Center Sts. Baptist Church

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 11, 2020

1. Eighth and Center Sts. Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.

Location. 39° 42.467′ N, 91° 21.779′ W. Marker is in Hannibal, Missouri, in Marion County. It is on Center Street just east of North 8th Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 N 8th St, Hannibal MO 63401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Missouri’s Mark Twain Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Joseph Douglas

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(about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fifth Street Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of First School House in Hannibal (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Henry Hatch (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named William Henry Hatch (approx. ¼ mile away); City Hall Site (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hannibal.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 11, 2020

2. Eighth and Center Sts. Baptist Church Marker

Marker is posted on the church

Cornerstone on the church building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 11, 2020

3. Cornerstone on the church building

Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 343 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.