Academy Baptist Church

N.E. 3 mi. Organized by Rev. Dan. McKay, 1842. Rev. G. B. Waldrop, Benj. Collins, and Nat. Harbin were first officers. Here M. P. Lowrey was pastor while drafting plans for Blue Mt. College. . This historical marker was erected in 1954 by Mississippi Historical Commission. It is Near Blue Mountain in Tippah County Mississippi