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Jackson in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
 

Methodist Church

Jackson, LA ca 1854

 
 
Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 1, 2011
1. Methodist Church Marker
Inscription. Host to Mississippi Conference in 1854. The Gothic building with a Revival basilica, slave gallery, windows depicting cross and crown of thorns, has served its congregation 140 years.
 
Erected 1994 by Isaac Monet Chapter National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
 
Location. 30° 50.353′ N, 91° 12.878′ W. Marker is in Jackson, Louisiana, in East Feliciana Parish. It is at the intersection of Sycamore Street and Bank Street, on the right when traveling west on Sycamore Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1727 Sycamore St, Jackson LA 70748, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater Baton Rouge. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Battle of Jackson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lockridge Cottage (about 300 feet away); Original Feliciana Courthouse (about 500 feet away); Feliciana Courthouse (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Battle of Jackson (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Battle of Jackson
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(about 600 feet away); First European Settlers (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Battle of Jackson (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jackson.
 
Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 1, 2011
2. Methodist Church
Methodist Church Historic Site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, January 1, 2011
3. Methodist Church Historic Site Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2015. This page has been viewed 729 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 20, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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