- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of First African Baptist Church, Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia, 1965]
- Date of Original:
- 1965
- Subject:
- African American churches--Georgia--Bainbridge
Baptist church buildings--Georgia--Bainbridge
African Americans--Georgia--Bainbridge
Architecture--Georgia--Bainbridge
Bainbridge (Ga.)--Religion - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Decatur County, Bainbridge, 30.9038, -84.57547
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Bainbridge, 1965. First African Baptist Church located at 515 Webster Street. Building for the church was begun in August 1904 under the pastorate of N.B. Williamson, D.D. The church was completed in 1909 under the pastorate of G.B. Davis, D.D. The building committee consisted of C.P. Wilson, W.F. Thornton, T.H. Bynes, J.R. Thornton, G.R. Hutto, Gus Robinson, A. Guy, and Asa Reynolds. The church was originally located downtown near Shotwell and Washington Streets and was moved to Webster Street. The sign in the front of the church advertises its 100th anniversary.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_dec211
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:dec211
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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