Near Dixie in Caddo Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church
1889
Historic Site
Photographed By Jason Armstrong, March 13, 2021
1. Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church Marker
Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church was started in a house on the back of the Corner Place in Dixie, Louisiana. The first prayer meeting and a revival was held there in late 1889. Led by Rev. Eddie Moore, Pastor. Cornerstone Church congregation moved from the Corner Place to the present site in 1903. The first church building was a wood frame structure which was replaced by the present church building where the congregation now worships. Through the years, Cornerstone Missionary Church has had large baptismal services with baptizing performed in Cottonwood Bayou, dinner on the grounds, and many other very spiritual and anointed services. The Cornerstone Church has been known for their spiritual devotions, the rendering of the Old 100's gospel singing and moving sermons. God is still blessing us.Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 32° 42.132′ N, 93° 50.093′ W. Marker is near Dixie, Louisiana, in Caddo Parish. Marker is on Dixie Shreveport Road (Louisiana Route 3049) south of Louisiana Route 169, on the
Photographed By Jason Armstrong, March 13, 2021
2. Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church Marker
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Killarney Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dixie Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Plantation (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dickson Plantation Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); Caddo Indian Dugout Canoe (approx. one mile away); Mounds Plantation (approx. 2.9 miles away); Louisiana Maneuvers Led by General Patton (approx. 3.1 miles away); Belcher High School (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dixie.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2021, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
