St Matthews Baptist Church

This church was founded in 1870 with

Rev. Plenty Pinckney as its first

minister and worshipped in a "bush

tent" nearby until a log church was

built a few years later. A new frame

church was built on this site in the

1890's during the pastorate ...

First Baptist Church in Georgia

Kiokee Church, the first Baptist Church to be constituted in Georgia, was organized in the Spring of 1772, by the Rev. Daniel Marshall, one of the founders of the Baptist denomination in Georgia. A meeting house was built, and the ...

Sharon Baptist Church

Sharon Baptist Church was founded in 1799.

The first pastor, Abraham Marshall, who served

the church until his death in 1819, probably

constituted the church. This building, the

second on the site, was erected in 1869. Many

names prominent in ...

Chickasawhatchee Primitive Baptist Church

This church, organized September 28, 1858, with two men and five women as charter members, is the oldest church in Terrell County on its original site. Three acres of land were given by Haley Johnson of Dawson. Later, Sharpe and ...

Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church

Organized in Illinois in 1833

by Daniel Parker

Members moved to Texas

First meeting in

Stephen F. Austin's Colony

January 20, 1834

Log church built December, 1839

Old graveyard adjoins.

Present church fourth

on the same site

Continuous worship since 1834

Daniel Parker, Pastor 1833 - 1844

Marker is at the intersection ...

Black Mingo – Willtown / Black Mingo Baptist Church

Black Mingo – Willtown

By 1760, Charles Woodmason had established a store near here, following a 1745 Act of the General Assembly that provided for clearing of the watercourses at the head of Black Mingo Creek. Soon thereafter, schooners carried local ...

Broadmouth Baptist Church

[Front]:

This church, named for nearby Broadmouth Creek, was organized in 1837 with nine charter members. Rev. William P. Martin was its first minister, and William Long and Noah Riddle Reeve were its first deacons. This tract was purchased from Jesse ...

Euhaw Baptist Church

[Marker Front]:

Established on Edisto Island about

1686 by Scotch dissenters, this

is the second oldest Baptist

organization in the South. For

many years a branch of First

Baptist Church in Charleston, Euhaw

declared itself a seperate church

in 1745 after relocating to this

vicinity from Edisto Island. ...

Historic Baptist Church

Circa 1884

On May 17, 1872, seventeen people convened in the Community House on Church Street or “Holy Row,” now called Sunset Drive, in the fledgling town of Norcross. During the meeting, this inspired group organized The Baptist Church of Christ ...

Liberty Baptist Church

Liberty Church was organized in 1830 with 25 members led by Elder Thomas S. Morris. In 1845, the Southern Baptist Convention appointed Samuel Cornelius Clopton, son of the second pastor, Elder James Clopton, as its first missionary. The third pastor, ...