National Register of Historic Places

Tates Creek Baptist Church

Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
Listed
February 8, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
88003333

About this property

The Tates Creek Baptist Church is a Baptist church organized in 1783. In May 1775 the first recorded religious service took place in Fort Boonesborough. It met in a stone building around Shallow Ford until it burned down around 1850. The current building was finished in 1851. Several members of the congregation were delegates to a convention held in September 1786 regarding separating Kentucky from Virginia. Tates Creek Baptist Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

Location

Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
37.84696, -84.31837

Categories

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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

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4.7 mi
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When was Tates Creek Baptist Church listed on the National Register?

Tates Creek Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 8, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Tates Creek Baptist Church?

Tates Creek Baptist Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Tates Creek Baptist Church?

The period of significance for Tates Creek Baptist Church is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1775.

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