Near Booneville in Tippah County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)

Concord Baptist Church

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 1, 2023

1. Concord Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. Established ca. 1848. Present site donated by Blake Rinehart. Named for a church in Bostic. N.C., and located two miles north of this site until 1914. A church school was operated until 1923. Prominent pastors include E.B. Reynolds (1848-49), Prier Scally (1849-70), and Joseph Crawford (1922-34 and 1945-57). Cemetery est. in 1925.

Erected 1999 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 1848.

Location. 34° 39.994′ N, 88° 44.169′ W. Marker is near Booneville, Mississippi, in Tippah County. Marker is on County Road 601 south of County Road 600, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5490 Co Rd 601, Booneville MS 38829, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Blackland Church and Cemetery (approx. 4.3 miles away); Blackland Methodist Church (approx. 4.3 miles away); Criswell Cemetery (approx. 5½ miles away); Battle of Booneville (approx. 8.8 miles away); Booneville Armory (approx. 9½ miles away); Council of War

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(approx. 9.7 miles away); Booneville (approx. 9.8 miles away); Capture Of Booneville (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Booneville.

More about this marker. Complete inscription obtained from Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 1, 2023

2. Concord Baptist Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.