Yokena Presbyterian Church

Yokena Presbyterian Church (HM1YIT)

Location: Vicksburg, MS 39180 Warren County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 10.404', W 90° 56.531'

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Organized May 11, 1884, the Church was built on land that was part of a Spanish land grant and given by Mrs. Patty Hyland Gould Hankinson. Dedication was held Aug. 5, 1886. The first pastor, the Rev. C. P. Colmery, served 49 years. "Yokena" is part of the name of the Hyland Plantation, Lucca Yokena, and is Choctaw for "black dirt."
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HM NumberHM1YIT
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByThe Warrenton 4-H Club
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, May 28th, 2017 at 1:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 694023 N 3561511
Decimal Degrees32.17340000, -90.94218333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 10.404', W 90° 56.531'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 10' 24.24" N, 90° 56' 31.86" W
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Area Code(s)601, 769
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10556-10662 US-61, Vicksburg MS 39180, US
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