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Description
Title
First
Baptist
Church
Alamo
:
cornerstone
Creator(s)
West
,
Carroll
Van
,
photographer
Date
1998-06-11
Coverage
1990-1999
Property name
First Baptist Church Alamo
Property type
Church
Community Name
Alamo, Crockett County, TN
Description
Color
photograph
of
church
cornerstone
inlaid
into
brick
wall
.
Inscription
reads
, "
First
Baptist
Church
;
Remodeled
1976
;
Pastor
Rev
.
E
.
L
.
Mabins
;
Deacon
Board
:
Ivory
Lee
Cole
,
Sr.
,
Chmn
.
Treas.
,
Andrew
Green
Curtis
,
D
.
Koonce
Sr
.
Sec.
,
Archie
Rodger
,
Porter
Smith
,
Thessolonia
Swift
;
Trustee
Board
:
Jessie
T
.
Apple
,
Sr.
,
Dap
.
Bailey
,
T.J
.
Clyce
,
Carl
Robertson
,
Sr.
;
Cornerstone
Laid
Nov
.
4
,
1984
by
Celestial
Lodge
No
.
80
Humboldt
,
Tenn.
;
Pastor
Rev
.
John
Cole
;
Deacon
Board
:
Jessie
T
.
Apple
,
Sr.
,
Chmn
.
Treas.
,
Andrew
Green
Curtis
,
D
.
Koonce
Sr
.
Sec.
,
Porter
Smith
,
Thessolonia
Swift.
"
Historical Notes
The
First
Baptist
Church
of
Alamo
,
Tennessee
is
a
rural
African
American
church
. The
historic
building
was
remodeled
in
1976
under
the
pastorate
of
Reverend
E
.
L
.
Mabins
. On
November
4
,
1984
, the
church
cornerstone
was
laid
by
Celestial
Lodge
No
.
80
of
Humboldt
,
Tennessee
.
Reverend
John
Cole
served
as
pastor
at that
time
. The
Central
High
School
once
stood
behind
the
building
. At the
time
of
fieldwork
, a
park
had
replaced
the
former
high
school
.
Collection Name
African American Churches
Subject-LCSH
African American Churches -- Tennessee
Baptist church buildings
Subject-AAT
Churches
Brick
Cornerstones
Inscriptions
Subject-TGM
Churches
Cornerstones
Type
Still image
Genre
Photograph
Medium
Paper
Extent
4
x
6
in.
Contributing Institution
Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Copyright status
Copyright of the creator. Reproduced with permission
Conditions for use
Credit Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
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