Near Wetumpka in Elmore County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
The New Prospect Baptist Church
Photographed by Mark Hilton, April 28, 2024
1. The New Prospect Baptist Church Marker
Erected 2009 by Black Heritage Council, Alabama Historical Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 32° 31.245′ N, 86° 5.781′ W. Marker is near Wetumpka, Alabama, in Elmore County. It is on Mathis Road west of Marshell Road, on the left when traveling west. Mounted on outside wall, to right of entrance doors. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 870 Mathis Rd, Wetumpka AL 36093, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Alabama’s Tri-Counties River Region. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 New Spain, the territory
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 4½ miles away); a different marker also named Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 5.2 miles away); a different marker also named Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 5.8 miles away); Wetumpka, Alabama (approx. 5.9 miles away); a different marker also named Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 6.3 miles away); a different marker also named Wetumpka Impact Crater (approx. 6.3 miles away); Williams Lowndes Yancey (approx. 6.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wetumpka.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, April 28, 2024
2. Church & Marker
Photographed by Mark Hilton, April 28, 2024
3. Nearby Church sign.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2024, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 394 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 28, 2024, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
