Franklin Baptist Church

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The Franklin Baptist Church was organized December 2, 1842 with 37 members. The founders included Elder Mitchell Bennett, Jesse Moon, James Davis and James Spurlin. Elder Robert Fleming served as pastor during the first year. The first church building was ...

Original Site Sardis Baptist Church

Erected 1810

Rebuilt 1847

Dismantled 1940 and material used in erecting pastorium in Sardis.

Originally Beech Branch Meeting House constituted in 1803.

Marker is on Old Sardis Road west of Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Bethany Baptist Church

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Bethany Baptist Church was chartered on Sept. 8, 1828. The six charter members were James Garrett, Levin Collins, Uriah Jones, Lucy Garrett, Catherine Simmons and Mary Jones. The first pastor, John W. Cooper, served from 1828 to 1847. In ...

Zion Baptist Church

Zion Baptist Church is home to one of the oldest African American congregations in Westmoreland County. Before slavery ended,

according to local tradition, services were

first held under a dogwood bush arbor on

Gawen’s Farm, near Tucker Hill, approximately

one and a half miles ...

First Baptist Church of Alta Loma

Original Site

Original site of oldest church in Alta Loma; second oldest Baptist church on Galveston mainland. Organized on Nov. 10, 1895, in a local hotel; 26 charter members.

Established Arcadia Baptist Church, 1945. Purchased "U. S. S. Houston" Memorial ...

Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery

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Mount Zion Baptist Church, founded as early as 1804 as an affiliated branch of Bethlehem Baptist Church, was formally established in 1827. The cemetery here, dating from 1832, includes the graves of many early church families and of several veterans ...

Nomini Baptist Church

Nomini Baptist Church was established on 29 April 1786 with 17 members. By 1809 it was reputedly the largest Baptist church in Virginia with 875 members. The original meetinghouse, built nearby in 1790 on land donated by a charter member, ...

St. Johns Baptist Church

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This church, established 1829 30, was first named Three Mile Creek Church and held early services in a brush arbor 4 mi. W on the Salkehatchie River. In 1839 it moved to this site donated by George Kinard, ...

First Baptist Church of Liberty Hill

Successor to Zion Baptist Church and the Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Christ, which merged 1854, and met in a brush arbor or in Silent Grove School, 4 miles to the west. When Austin & Northwestern Railroad was built, ...

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church Norfolk Virginia has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission act of 1966. This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by ...