Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Grace Memorial Episcopal Church
Erected 1979 by Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is March 12, 1898.
Location. 30° 30.415′ N, 90° 27.772′ W. Marker is in Hammond, Louisiana, in Tangipahoa Parish. It is at the intersection of West Church Street and North Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on West Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 W Church St, Hammond LA 70401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Florida Parishes and in Greater New Orleans. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: City Of Hammond (within shouting distance of this marker); Mt. Vernon Walnut (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hammond Junior College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Friendship Circle (approx. half a mile away); Site of 1st Classroom Bldg. (approx. half a mile away); The Republic of West Florida (approx. 2.8 miles away); PFC Raymond "Mike" Clausen, Jr. (approx. 4.8 miles away); Ponchatoula Depot (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hammond.
Other markers no longer nearby. Cate Square (was about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing); Peter Hammond (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Grace Memorial Episcopal Church. (Submitted on July 29, 2015.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2015. This page has been viewed 642 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

