Stories tagged "religion": 4
First Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places plaque text:
"First Presbyterian Church: Chartered 1812, is listed on the National Register of historic places by the United States Department of the Interior."
Allen Chapel AME Church
National Register of Historic Places plaque text:
"the Allen Chapel AME church has been placed on the national register of historic places by the United states department of the interior. Founded in 1860."
Tennessee Baptist Convention Historic Marker
Marker Text:
"Constituted April 10, 1874, in the building of the First Baptist Church, Murfreesboro, then located 200 yards east on the north side of East Main Street. The Tennessee Baptist Convention is the channel through which Southern Baptist…
"Bethel Marker"
The Bethel marker is located in 4286 Sulphur Springs Road, Murfreesboro, TN. Evangelist Ebeneezer Macgowan (February 17, 1767- April 30, 1850) was an early Tennessee resident who donated land for a meeting house, which later came to be known as…