Near Simsboro in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Walnut Creek Baptist Church
Photographed By Wesley Harris, 2016
1. Walnut Creek Baptist Church Marker
Organized 1846 on Old Wire Road (Lincoln Parish Road No. 232) and relocated to this site c. 1858. Present building dates from c. 1870. Church land donated by Allen Causey in 1876. Existing cemetery land purchased from J. W. Williams in 1884.Erected 1985 by Walnut Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.
Location. 32° 33.183′ N, 92° 48.3′ W. Marker is near Simsboro, Louisiana, in Lincoln Parish. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Walnut Creek Road and Parish Road 3, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 705 Walnut Creek Rd, Simsboro LA 71275, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Eddie G. Robinson (approx. 5.4 miles away); Charles P. Adams (approx. 5.4 miles away); Conrad "Hutch" Hutchinson, Jr (approx. 5.4 miles away); Judson Hartwell Grambling (approx. 5.4
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 44 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 29, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.
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