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