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Iuka in Tishomingo County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Iuka Methodist Church

 
 
Iuka Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, January 18, 2012
1. Iuka Methodist Church Marker
Inscription. Chartered members from Eastport. Edifice erected 1859. Used as hospital during & after battle of Iuka. Structure damaged & records lost in War. Bishop Hoss formally dedicated building, 1898.
 
Erected 1957 by Mississippi Historical Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Mississippi State Historical Marker Program series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.
 
Location. 34° 48.719′ N, 88° 11.379′ W. Marker is in Iuka, Mississippi, in Tishomingo County. It is on East Eastport Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Iuka MS 38852, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in andspecifically ast Mississippi in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Church of Our Saviour (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Tishomingo County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Confederate Heroes Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Twin Magnolias" (approx. 0.2 miles away); Iuka (approx. Ό mile away); Iuka Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Iuka Normal (approx. 0.3 miles away); Joseph Henry Holley Log House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iuka.
 
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Iuka Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, January 18, 2012
2. Iuka Methodist Church Marker
Iuka Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, January 18, 2012
3. Iuka Methodist Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2012, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 885 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 19, 2012, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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