Directions to Faith Baptist Church
Water Valley, Mississippi 38965
From Tupelo, MS
Approximate Time: 1hour 20 minutes Church Phone: 622-473-1661
1. West of Tupelo look for exit signs to Oxford, MS (
for Route 9 South)
2. Take State Route 9 South off of US 78 (west of Tupelo).
A sign will indicate the Oxford, MS exit.
Exit to the right, then under the
overpass. This is also the exit for
Sherman, MS. Exit to the right,
then left under the overpass, heading south. [ Oxford
is the home of the
University of Mississippi, known as "Ole
Miss."]
3. Go South on State Route 9 about 10 miles.
4. Take Left turn at Highway 76 (or 6 as it is better known)
towards Oxford, MS.
[ Hwy. 76 is a 4 mile extension of Highway 6 which goes west to
Oxford. ]
5. Go about 22 miles to East side of Oxford City Limits.
6. On the East side of Oxford, take the Water Valley, Highway 7
South Exit
off of Highway 6. Look for the Water Valley
Exit sign as you approach
the Oxford area.
7. About 6 miles south on Highway 7, there is a "Y"
fork in the road.
Bear to the RIGHT, staying with Hwy. 7
South.
[ The other route to the left is Hwy. 9W which
you do NOT want. ]
8. Go about 13 miles, heading south on Highway 7.
At the last half mile, Highway 7 will
widen into a divided 4 LANE.
9. Within 100 yards there will be an intersection. Off to the left is a hillside
with Large White Letters spelling "WATER
VALLEY."
10. Take a Left Turn at this intersection.
This will place you onto Old Highway
7 (better known as Central Street).
11. For about 1 mile, Wind down towards our town on this two
lane road.
12. At the first Traffic Light you meet, make a Left Turn
onto North Court
Street.
[ The traffic light is just past a Shell Gas Station
located on the on the right.
At this point, you may also choose to turn LEFT
at the street BEFORE
the Shell Station. Myers Street ends
into our parking lot. ]]
13. Once on North Court Street, prepare for an immediate Left
Turn at the first
small street you meet. Eckford Street
"Ts" in from the left about a
half block distance, just past a bank drive
through.
14. The church is the second building on the Right, just
past the parsonage. ]
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