From historical marker:
Richland Christian Church
Richland Church was established in 1816. First structure was built of logs. Located about center of present cemetery. Rev. Billy Burton was pastor and requested he be buried at church door. His grave stone located in cemetery. One and one-half acres ground deeded for church and cemetery in 1833 and another log house built about present location. In 1857-58 a frame building erected by slaves, on same location. This building was erected 1925-26, dedicated July 11, 1926.