Leesville in Vernon Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

The Hicks Property

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Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 25, 2023

1. The Hicks Property Marker

Inscription.
The Hicks Property
of the
First Baptist Church
given by Joe J. Jicks in memory of his wife Dorris Reed Hicks and his mother May Smart Hicks. Dedicated September 9, 1984
To God's Glory

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is September 9, 1984.

Location. 31° 8.6′ N, 93° 16.863′ W. Marker is in Leesville, Louisiana, in Vernon Parish. It is on Nolan Trace (U.S. 8) near West North Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 Nolan Trace, Leesville LA 71446, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Piney Woods.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Phillip Nolan (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sgt. Abraham Lincoln "Abe" Allen (approx. 0.4 miles away); Saint Michael The Archangel Catholic Church 1913 (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Red Hound Bar (approx. 1.2 miles away); Dreamland Theatre (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Vernon Bank (approx. 1.2 miles away); Merchants & Farmers Bank (approx. 1.2 miles away); National Hotel (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leesville.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, May 25, 2023

2. The Hicks Property Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.