Bayou Chicot and White’s Chapel Circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South
Organization
Biography
The Bayou Chicot and White’s Chapel Circuit of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South appears to have formed in 1895, though it included some long-established congregations. The circuit was part of the Alexandria District in central Louisiana. In December 1898, the Louisiana Conference realigned congregations to form the Chicot and Washington Circuit (Alexandria District) and the Lecompte and White’s Chapel Circuit (Alexandria District). Quarterly conference reports dated 1897 to 1903 indicate the circuits included the following congregations: Bayou Chicot, Bayou Clair, Bethel, Elm Bayou, New Haven, Turkey Creek, Washington, Waxia, and White’s Chapel.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bayou Chicot and White’s Chapel Circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South records
Collection
Identifier: LACUMC-1992-019
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a quarterly conference record book for the Bayou Chicot and White’s
Chapel Circuit of the Louisiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. In 1899, it
begins documenting the newly-formed Chicot and Washington Circuit. Both circuits were part of the
Alexandria District in central Louisiana. Quarterly conference reports dated 1897 to 1903 indicate the
circuits included the following congregations: Bayou Chicot, Bayou Clair, Bethel, Elm Bayou, New
Haven,...
Dates:
1897 - 1903