Zion Baptist Church Building (Walton, Ky.)

Item

Title
Zion Baptist Church Building (Walton, Ky.)
Description
The church, one of two extant African-American congregations in the county, was founded in 1872. (The First Baptist Church of Burlington is the other.) The congregation developed from a group of local residents who held prayer services in the home of one of the members. A combination church and school building was erected in 1884, which was replaced by the present building in 1922.
Denomination: Baptist
Years duration
1872- Current
Identifier
Boone Co. GIS ID: 35
Kentucky Historic Resources Inventory designation: BE 1248
Full address
35 Church Street, Walton, KY 41094
Political division
Walton (Ky.)
Latitude
38.86646275
Longitude
-84.6088989
Target coordinates
707451.190 m
4304675.175 m
Bibliographic citation
Historic Structures of Boone County, page 93

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