Near Purvis in Lamar County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Bay Creek Baptist Church
Erected 2012 by Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.
Location. 31° 10.382′ N, 89° 34.381′ W. Marker is near Purvis, Mississippi, in Lamar County. Marker is on Bay Creek Road near Purvis to Columbia Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Purvis MS 39475, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Projects Dribble and Miracle Play (approx. 2.1 miles away); Purvis (approx. 9.8 miles away); Baylis Chapel Methodist Church (approx. 9.9 miles away); Simmons Cemetery (approx. 10.1 miles away); U.S. Post Office (approx. 13.9 miles away); Old West Florida (approx. 14 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2021, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.