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Mount Zion Church is a historic church in Mt. Zion Hollow in Decatur, Tennessee, United States.. It is a rectangular frame building that was built in 1850. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the "best preserved" and "least altered" of the simple rural church structures found in a survey of historic buildings in Meigs County.
Robert Simon Laws was born ca. 1837 on Wood Farm Plantation in Middlesex County, Virginia as an enslaved person. [11] At some point, Robert was sold to Richard H. Lynch of Washington County, Virginia who published a $100 reward in 1863 for the return of a runaway slave, 24-year-old Robert Laws, who was described as "5 feet 7 inches high and weighs about 175 pounds" and likely headed to ...
The Mt. Zion Christian Church in Richmond, Kentucky, was completed in 1852 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1] Church attendees included slaveholders and their slaves. [2] It has cannonballs embedded in its south wall, from the American Civil War's Battle of Richmond on August 29 and 30, 1862. The church was used ...
Mount Zion Baptist Church or Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church or variations may refer to: United States (by state) Mount Zion Baptist Church (Anniston, Alabama ...
Mt. Zion Church and Cemetery (United Baptist Church) is a historic church building near Elkhorn, Henry County, Tennessee, United States.It was built sometime between 1872 and 1899, [2] most likely in 1893, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
The Mt. Zion congregation was organized in 1870, the same year that the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church was formed as a new denomination by African Americans who had been members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In its early years, the congregation worshiped in a frame church in Union City's African-American neighborhood. By the ...
Mt. Zion Christian Church, Richmond, Kentucky; Mount Zion Church and Cemetery (Hallsville, Missouri), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Boone County; Mount Zion Brick Church, Barada, Nebraska, listed on the NRHP in Richardson County; Mount Zion Church (Big Sandy, Tennessee), once listed on the NRHP in Benton County
Mount Zion is a historic Baptist church located at Charlottesville, Virginia. Although the current Mount Zion Baptist Church has only been in existence since 1884, the roots of the church are much deeper. The church began with a petition in 1864 to separate from the segregated white Baptist church, and the congregation was officially organized ...