Macedonia Baptist Church, Baptist church in Holden, Louisiana.
Macedonia Baptist Church is a historic church building on LA 1036, about 7.4 miles north of Holden, Louisiana. The congregation was organized in 1856, and the current building dates from 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 6, 1980.
The congregation was founded in 1856, with the current building constructed in 1898 following the building practices of that era. National Register recognition came in 1980, acknowledging the structure's role in local religious history.
The church's name, Macedonia, refers to the region of the same name in the Bible, a common choice for Protestant congregations of the era. The community around LA 1036 was settled by Anglo-Saxon Protestants in the 19th century, and the congregation has gathered here since its organization in 1856.
This location sits in a rural area along a state highway and is accessible by taking LA 1036 north from Holden. As an active place of worship, visitors should plan their visit respectfully during appropriate times.
Macedonia Baptist Church stands about 7.4 miles north of Holden along LA 1036, a rural stretch settled by Anglo-Saxon Protestants in the 19th century. The congregation organized in 1856, four decades before the present 1898 building went up, and the site joined the National Register of Historic Places on June 6, 1980.
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