Walnut Creek Baptist Church
The Walnut Creek Baptist Church is a historic church located at the end of Walnut Creek Church Road, about 1.64 miles (2.64 km) northwest of Simsboro.
Walnut Creek Baptist Church | |
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| Location | End of Walnut Creek Church Road, about 1.64 miles (2.64 km) northwest of Simsboro |
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| Nearest city | Simsboro, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32°33′10″N 92°48′25″W |
| Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
| Built | c.1870 |
| Built by | Walnut Creek Baptist Church |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000014[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 4, 1984 |
Built circa 1870, this well preserved country church is a four bay raised wooden structure. The cemetery, which is a contributing property to the historic church, was in use since the 1860s.
The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 1984.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "Walnut Creek Baptist Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 10, 2018. with three photos and two maps
- National Register Staff (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Form: Walnut Creek Baptist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved August 10, 2018. With a photo from 1984.
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