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Glen Allan in Washington County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

St. John's Church

 
 
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
1. St. John's Church Marker
Inscription. First Episcopal Church in Delta. Site donated by Johnathan McCaleb, 1844. Constructed, 1852-1856. Window lead used in Civil War for bullets. Structure wrecked by tornado, 1904.
 
Erected 2014 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious StructuresWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1844.
 
Location. 33° 0.722′ N, 91° 3.03′ W. Marker is in Glen Allan, Mississippi, in Washington County. It is on Eastside Lake Washington Road 0.1 miles east of Cordell Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 286 Eastside Lake Washington Road, Glen Allan MS 38744, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in the Mississippi Delta, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western
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Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Remembrance (a few steps from this marker); Jesse Crowell (a few steps from this marker); Hampton Plantation (approx. 3.1 miles away); Grace Mounds (approx. 4.9 miles away); Law Mounds (approx. 6.1 miles away); Old Highway 1 (approx. 6.6 miles away); Cotton Storage House (approx. 6.7 miles away); Swan Lake Mounds (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Allan.
 
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
2. St. John's Church Marker
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
3. St. John's Church Marker
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
4. St. John's Church Marker
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
5. St. John's Church Marker
St. John's Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 25, 2020
6. St. John's Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 586 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 15, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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