St. John the Baptist Church (Dorseyville, Louisiana)

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St. John Baptist Church
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Location31925 Lacroix Rd., Dorseyville, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°10′36″N91°9′39″W / 30.17667°N 91.16083°W / 30.17667; -91.16083
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1871
Website sjbcdorseyville.wixsite.com/1868
NRHP reference No. 93001549 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 21, 1994

St. John the Baptist Church, or St. John Baptist Church, is a historic church at 31925 Lacroix Road in Dorseyville, Iberville Parish, Louisiana. It was constructed around 1871 to serve the local African American congregation. [2]

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. National Register Staff (November 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. John Baptist Church". National Park Service . Retrieved January 31, 2024.