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Bayou Rouge Baptist Church

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overgrown. Very few headstones are visible. While courthouse records from 1838 show that the land was sold for a "preaching house" or "house of worship", the land surrounding the original site has changed hands over the years. While there is a right-of-way that was established, the current owner (as of April 2019) was unaware when presented with this information.
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in 1980. The information on the Historical Registry is inaccurate. The current church was built in 1859. It is not the site of the original church established in 1841 at a different location which is in a field off of Stubblefield Road. The graves remain at the original location where it is
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Built in 1859, the frame, 5 bay basilican plan church with a semihexagonal chancel is a classic example of a Greek Revival country church, which could be found in rural parishes from the 1830s to the
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Much new information has surfaced on those interred in the cemetery since the last book was written in 1990 and transcripts listed online in 2010.
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The church, at present (date being February 2020), is scheduled for a major renovation.
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This article about a church or other Christian place of worship in Louisiana is a
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is a historic church located at the corner of Church Street and Barron Lane in
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
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Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana
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Bayou Rouge Baptist Church is located in Louisiana
Bayou Rouge Baptist Church is located in the United States
Evergreen, Louisiana
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