First Baptist Church Of Springville

Organized March 22, 1817

Originally chartered as Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Charter member and first pastor was Sion Blythe

who served for 17 years.

The oldest church in St. Clair County.

Presbyterian and Methodist denominations used

the church building before turn of century.

Name of ...

Good Hope Baptist Church

[Marker Front]:

This church, founded about 1870, has its origins in Walnut Grove Baptist Church, founded in 1820. Walnut Grove included both white and black members before the Civil War, but after the war black members asked for letters of dismissal ...

Mount Moriah Baptist Church

The members of Mount Moriah Baptist Church belong to one of the region's earliest African American congregations, originating in a Sunday school for slaves established in the mid-1800s by Dr. Charles L. Cocke, founder of Hollins College. The group gained ...

Curtis Baptist Church

Augusta, Georgia

Organized

January 7, 1876

Centennial Observance

January 11, 1976

"Preaching Christ

the hope of all mankind"

Marker is on Broad St (Georgia Route 28) 0.1 miles west of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.

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Vestavia Hills Baptist Church / George Ward 1867-1940

Vestavia Hills Baptist Church

Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, constituted May 6, 1957, first met at Vestavia Hills City Hall. The church purchased the George Ward estate in 1958. On the property was Ward’s home, “Vestavia,” a replica of a Roman temple ...

Mt. Gilead Baptist Church

Fort Gaines, Georgia

This church was constituted on July 21, 1822, under the leadership of the Rev. Jim Davis, when Fort Gaines was part of Early County. Land for the church was donated and deeded by J. Hugh Edge. The ...

Catfish Creek Baptist Church

This Baptist Church, constituted in 1802, has ordained eleven ministers, provided a missionary to Brazil, and has assisted in establishing a number of other churches. The present house of worship, dedicated in 1883 with portico added in 1970, is on ...

Downtown Baptist Church

Chartered September 23, 1974

Placed on the National Register

of Historic Places August 1977

Sanctuary designed by

Samuel Sloan of Philadelphia

Erected in 1857 and Dedicated February 21, 1858

Marker is at the intersection of West McBee Avenue and Richardson Street, on the left when traveling ...

Pioneer Hickstown Baptist Church

The first Baptist church of Madison

Begun here for God's glory in 1835, the church was named Madison Baptist Church in 1854 and received its present name in 1922. Founders were Abraham Moseley and R.J. Mays. Early pastors were B. ...

Rockville Baptist Church and Cemetery

In 1823, the deacons of the Bethel Baptist Church church acquired a half-acre lot at this site to erect a church and provide a burial ground. The original church was replaced in 1864, but a half century later, the Baptists ...