Holden in Livingston Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Macedonia Baptist Church
September 5, 2015
1. Macedonia Baptist Church Marker
Organized in 1856. Existing building constructed in 1898. Oldest Baptist church building in Livingston Parish. Drinking water furnished by ground water spring. Surrounding area settled by Anglo-Saxon Protestants in 1800's.Erected 1975 by Livingston Parish Police Jury.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 30° 36.161′ N, 90° 42.968′ W. Marker is in Holden, Louisiana, in Livingston Parish. Marker is on State Highway 1036, one mile south of Durbin Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34685 LA HWY 1036, Holden LA 70744, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Montpelier (approx. 6½ miles away); Livingston Parish (approx. 7½ miles away); Salem Baptist Church (approx. 8 miles away); Albany, Louisiana (approx. 10.6 miles away); Hungarian Settlement (approx. 11.7 miles away);
July 22, 2011
2. Macedonia Baptist Church
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Also see . . . Macedonia Baptist Church. National Park Service (Submitted on September 6, 2015.)
July 22, 2011
3. Macedonia Baptist Church Marker
September 4, 2015
4. Macedonia Baptist Church entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2015. This page has been viewed 327 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 5, 2015. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
