Salem Baptist Church

Pike County's oldest church

Organized by Dr. C.T. Mahoney

Since 1824 it has enriched

the life of this section

Here were organized:

Salem Baptist Association, 1839

Baptist General Assoc., 1868

Ladies Aid Society, 1891

Salem-Troy Baptist Assoc., 1904

Women's Missionary Society, 1905

First a log structure, the church had occupied four wooden buildings before the present brick structure, 1939

Marker is on South Main Street (Alabama Route 93) north of Lee Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB