Big Springs Primitive Baptist Church - Springdale, TN
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The Oldest Church in Tennessee is a small historical Baptist church located in Big Springs, Tennessee (Tazewell/Springdale)
Waymark Code: WM6N7D
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2009
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Big Springs Primitive Baptist Church, the oldest church in Tennessee, still stands in Springdale, only about 15 miles from Cumberland Gap. The church was erected during the winter of 1795-96, when the area was still part of North Carolina. The church is still in good condition.
Date Built: 01/01/1795
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
Website: [Web Link]
Church Address:
Riddle Lane
Big Springs, TN United States
37879
Service Times: Not listed
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