First Baptist Church - Waynesboro, MS
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hoteltwo
N 31° 40.634 W 088° 38.569
16R E 344276 N 3505832
Marker is at the intersection of Azalea Drive (Mississippi Route 184) and Mississippi drive (Mississippi Route 145) and describes the beginnings of the First Baptist Church in Waynesboro.
Waymark Code: WMNB5C
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2015
Views: 3
Marker Text:
First Baptist Church, originally named Salem Baptist Church, was organized in 1806 near Patton’s Creek, approximately 1½ miles southeast of town. The congregation moved to this site in 1895 and built a wood frame church. The name was officially changed to First Baptist Church in 1942.
Date Installed:: 2006
Organization that placed the object:: The Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes
Related Website:: Not listed
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