First Baptist Church - Salisbury, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 25.362 W 092° 48.017
15S E 517190 N 4363704
Old congregation since 1867....
Waymark Code: WM11Y3Z
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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County of church: Chariton County
Location of church: 3rd St. & Grand Ave., Salisbuty
Church established: 1867
Phone: 660-388-5784
Pastor: Mike Quinn

" The First Baptist Church of Salisbury was organized on the nineteenth day of January, 1867, by Elders Louis Elledge and W.L.T. Evans, st the Union Church, two miles south of Salisbury. ... The church continued to meet at the Union Church about one year, when it moved to the town of Salisbury. ...

" ... His successor [Louis Elledge] was Y.R. Pitts, who served the church until his death in October, 1871, while attending the General Association at Clinton. It was under his pastorate, and due largely to his influence and labors that the present house of worship was built. ... " Histories of Howard and Clinton Countys, on Google   web site.

Physical Address:
118 E 3rd St, Salisbury, MO 65281

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SE corner angle view of the main Gothic building.

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