New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Site - Glenwood, AL
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N 31° 40.241 W 086° 10.871
16R E 577617 N 3504225
Located on Crenshaw County Road 6, this marker shows the nearby location of Civil War era church.
Waymark Code: WMK9XF
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2014
Views: 3
Marker Text:
Constituted in 1833 about 1 mile northwest of this location with 10 charter members. The Church was admitted to the Conecuh River Baptist Association in November 1833. In 1863, the Church moved to this location on land bought from Benjamin Dorman where a building was erected. Services continued until August 1981, when the building was destroyed by arson.
Marker Name: New Providence Primitive Baptist Church Site
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information::
Erected by the Alabama Historical Association.
Date Dedicated / Placed: 2002
Marker Number: Not Listed
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