Centerville Baptist Church
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geoprof123
N 38° 51.514 W 084° 16.214
16S E 736864 N 4304623
A very nice church out in the country. It is located in between 4 cities (Lexington, Paris, Cynthiana, and Georgetown).
Waymark Code: WMCBRE
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2011
Views: 7
Marker Number 2178
County Bourbon
Location 246 Russell Cave Rd., Hwy. 353
Description
Established in 1867 under Rev. Thomas Gant after members left the fellowship of First Baptist Church, Paris, Rev. Elisha Green, pastor. Current church structure of wood mold brick built in 1904. Membership includes descendants of the original congregation.
Subjects
African American , Baptist Church
Marker Name: Centerville Baptist Church
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 2178
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Given by C.M.B.C. Members. Project 2007 & the Ky. African American Heritage Comm.
Kentucky Historical Society
Kentucky Department of Highways
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Visit Instructions:
A picture of the site or anything specific to the text on marker.