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Second African Baptist Church; Sherwood Baptist Church; Shiloh-Marion Baptist Church and Cemetery; Springfield Baptist Church (Augusta, Georgia) Springfield Baptist Church (Greensboro, Georgia) Sunnyside School–Midway Baptist Church and Midway Cemetery Historic District
First Baptist Church of Augusta: 1902 built 1972 NRHP-listed Greene and 8th Sts. Augusta, Georgia: Beaux Arts Springfield Baptist Church (Augusta, Georgia) 1801 built 1982 NRHP-listed 112 12th St. and 114 Twelfth St.
It is the oldest church building extant in Augusta and is claimed to be one of the oldest Black congregations in the U.S. [2] The 1801, Springfield Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Richmond County, Georgia in 1982, and the boundary of the National Register of Historic Places-listed site was ...
In 1975, the congregation moved to a new church on a site in Augusta on Walton Way. [5] [6] They sold their former church building to the Southern Baptist Non-Profit Historical Society. [7] The Southern Baptist Convention erected an identification marker on the grounds in 1984, noting this as the site of the convention's founding. By 2003, the ...
The Broad Street Historic District in Augusta, Georgia is a 70 acres (28 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1980. It includes 158 contributing buildings.
The Savannah, at Augusta, 1872 Springfield Baptist Church, 1867-1879 site of the Augusta Institute. In 1879 the Institute moved to Atlanta, and in 1913 became known as Morehouse College. During the American Revolution, Savannah fell to the British. This left Augusta as the new state capital and a new prime target of the British. By January 31 ...
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In October 1860, a Baptist seminary was established in Brothersville by a group of Appling residents. [ citation needed ] They established the Hephzibah Baptist Church in 1862. The prominence of these new religious institutions in the area swayed the state of Georgia to rename the town Hephzibah in 1870. [ 3 ]