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Scotts Hill in Decatur County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

The Temple

 
 
The Temple Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Austin, October 8, 2020
1. The Temple Marker
Inscription.
Est. in 1913
by Rev. L.J. Thompson
Property given
by John Thompson

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
 
Location. 35° 30.372′ N, 88° 13.977′ W. Marker is in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, in Decatur County. It is on State Highway 114 0.3 miles north of Liberty Rd, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9317 Highway 114, Scotts Hill TN 38374, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Prof. B.A. Tucker (approx. 0.8 miles away); Farmers State Bank and FirstBank: A Century of Community Banking (approx. 0.9 miles away); 106 Highway 114 South (approx. one mile away); 110 Highway 114 South (approx. one mile away); Reverend R. Swift (approx. 1.2 miles away); Veterans Monument (approx. 1.4 miles away); Scotts Hill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Austin Chapel Church & The Austin Family Homeplace (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scotts Hill.
 
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The Temple Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by David Austin, October 8, 2020
2. The Temple Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2020, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 342 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2020, by David Austin of Scotts Hill, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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