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82001571 [1] Added to NRHP. October 29, 1982. Pleasant Run Methodist Church is a historic church in Russellville, Kentucky. It was built in a Gothic Revival style and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It was built before an 1877 atlas documented its existence. The original Pleasant Run Methodist Church, built c.1808 ...
The Red River Meeting House was the site of the first religious camp meeting in the United States. Held June 13–17, 1800, it marked the start of the Second Great Awakening, a major religious movement in the United States in the first part of the nineteenth century. [2][3] The meeting was organized by the Presbyterian minister James McGready ...
FIPS code. 21-67512. GNIS feature ID. 0502534. Website. www.russellvilleky.org. Russellville is a home rule-class city [4] in Logan County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the seat of its county. [5] The population was 6,960 at the time of the 2010 census.
UTC−5 (CDT) Congressional district. 1st. Website. logancountyky.gov. Logan County is a county in the southwest Pennyroyal Plateau area of Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,432. [1] Its county seat is Russellville. [2]
The church was originally located on Hill 'N Dale Drive (near Southland Drive) in Lexington. In 1981, the church had grown substantially and relocated to a 20-acre (81,000 m 2) site in neighboring Jessamine County. It has since expanded its property to 115 acres (0.47 km 2). Senior Pastor Wayne Smith announced his retirement in 1995.
The Freedom Singers, circa 1963. The Freedom Singers originated as a quartet formed in 1962 at Albany State College in Albany, Georgia.After folk singer Pete Seeger witnessed the power of their congregational-style of singing, which fused black Baptist a cappella church singing with popular music at the time, as well as protest songs and chants.
The Russellville Historic District in Russellville, Kentucky, is in south central Kentucky. Among Kentuckian municipalities in its size range it has the largest historic district, comprising fifty separate city blocks. [2] Another distinction is that the district is centered on the commercial corridor, instead of the county courthouse, unlike ...
October 4, 1988. Blue Ball Church, in Hardin County, Kentucky near Howe Valley, was built in 1849. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [ 1] It is also known as Blueball Baptist Church or Blue Ball Baptist Church . It is a one-story gable-front brick church, with brick laid in common bond, on a limestone foundation.