Vienna in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Pine Hills Church

Photographed by Wesley Harris

1. Pine Hills Church Marker

Inscription. First church in the North Louisiana hill country was formed nearby in 1821 by Rev. James Brinson and allied families who came from Tennessee. This group led early Baptist missionary efforts in north Louisiana.

Erected 1976.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.

Location. 32° 36.345′ N, 92° 38.933′ W. Marker is in Vienna, Louisiana, in Lincoln Parish. It is at the intersection of U.S. Highway 167 and Rabb Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. Highway 167. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ruston LA 71270, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North 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

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States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Colvin Graveyard (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Wire Road (approx. one mile away); Vienna (approx. 1.3 miles away); Louisiana Chautauqua (approx. 3.7 miles away); Unionville General Store (approx. 4½ miles away); Kidd-Davis House (approx. 5 miles away); West Hill (approx. 5.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vienna.

More about this marker. Erected as part of the American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976.

Additional commentary.
1.
The marker was refurbished and moved from the west side of U.S. 167 to the east side of the roadway in 2023.

— Submitted June 7, 2023, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana.

Photographed by Wesley Harris, May 21, 2023

2. Pine Hills Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 567 times since then and 37 times this year. Last updated on June 7, 2023, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. Photos: 1. submitted on April 13, 2022, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. 2. submitted on June 7, 2023, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.