Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

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The first church built by African Americans at Fort Motte grew out of services held by slaves at nearby Bellville, Goshen, Lang Syne, and Oakland plantations. It was formally organized in 1867 by Caleb Bartley, Israel Cheeseborough, Cudjo

Cunningham, Anderson ...

Green Sea Baptist Church

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This church, known as Honey Camp Baptist Church until 1924, was founded in 1807. It is the mother church to several Baptist churches in eastern S.C., including Spring Branch (1830), Pleasant View (1875), Mt. Zion (1887), Mt. Olive (1890), ...

First Baptist Church of Eufaula

Irwinton Baptist Church was constituted on June 24, 1837. The name of the town changed to Eufaula in 1843, and consequently the name of the church became Eufaula Baptist Church. The church assumed its third name in 1869 when it ...

Shadnor Baptist Church

Organized in 1840 as New Hope Baptist Church; named changed to Shadnor, 1853. The original log structure that stood a short distance N. of present one, was a prominent landmark during the foray of Federal forces to cut the West ...

Webberville Ebenezer Baptist Church

This church traces its origin to the plight of Anglo American John F. Webber, who along with his African American wife and children, settled in this sparsely populated area of Texas in 1839 to escape the racism they had experienced ...

Big Creek Baptist Church

One of the oldest congregations and the mother of several others in Anderson County, it was organized in 1788 by Elder Moses Holland who served as pastor for 41 years. Dr. James Bruton Gambrell's mother was a member here. Soldiers ...

Walnut Creek Baptist Church

Organized in Burdett schoolhouse in 1856 with 10 members. First pastor was the Rev. R.B. Burleson.

Stone for the original structure was quarried locally. Lumber was hauled by ox-wagons from Bastrop.

In early days, building served as schoolhouse.

Marker can be reached from ...

Dorchester Baptist Church World War II Veterans Plaque

In honor of the

men and women

serving our country

Dorchester Baptist Church

1941-1945

Breazeale, Thomas C

Cox, James B

Cox, William N

Cox, Fred N

Cox, Charles M

Fullbright, Bessie V

Fullbright, Ralph M

Keys, William R

King, Joseph C

King, William M

Ledbetter, Ina B

McMahan, George H

Saylors, Roy H

Wardlaw, Frank C

McMahan, Jack

Marker can ...

Union Lee Baptist Church

According to oral tradition, this congregation began meeting together for outdoor worship services in 1874. In 1884, Leonard Eck donated land, the B.J. Lee family gave a building, and the church was formally organized with the Rev. Anthony Winn as ...

Ruhama Baptist Church

Constituted in 1819 by pioneer settlers in Territory of Alabama.

Oldest Church in Birmingham Baptist Association.

Elder Hosea Holcombe served as first pastor.

First meeting house was log cabin.

Present building is on fourth site.

Marker is on 2nd Avenue South, on the right ...