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Macedonia Baptist Church (Holden, Louisiana)

Coordinates: 30°36′10″N 90°42′59″W / 30.6027°N 90.71625°W / 30.6027; -90.71625
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Macedonia Baptist Church
Macedonia Baptist Church (Holden, Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
Macedonia Baptist Church (Holden, Louisiana)
Macedonia Baptist Church (Holden, Louisiana) is located in the United States
Macedonia Baptist Church (Holden, Louisiana)
LocationAlong LA 1036, about 7.4 miles (11.9 km) north of Holden
Nearest cityHolden, Louisiana
Coordinates30°36′10″N 90°42′59″W / 30.6027°N 90.71625°W / 30.6027; -90.71625
Area0.9 acres (0.36 ha)
Built1898
NRHP reference No.80001738[1]
Added to NRHPJune 6, 1980

The Macedonia Baptist Church is a historic church located along LA 1036, about 7.4 miles (11.9 km) north of Holden, Louisiana.

The church was organized in 1856, and the current building was constructed in 1898. The local community was settled by Anglo-Saxon Protestants during the 19th century.[2][3][4]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 6, 1980.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ StoppingPoints.com. "Macedonia Baptist Church Historical Marker".
  3. ^ "Macedonia Baptist Church" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 31, 2018. with two photos and two maps
  4. ^ Clark Forrest (January 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Macedonia Baptist Church". National Park Service. Retrieved August 30, 2018. With two photos from 1980.
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