Timeline of African-American Churches

Dublin Core

Title

Timeline of African-American Churches

Subject

Churches

Description

Compiled timeline of the organization of black churches in Danville

1865 Allen Chapel African Episcopal Church Rev. Payne home of Wm. Bass Lemon St
1883 New Jerusalem later became Second Baptist
1906 Friendship Baptist 327 E. Harrison St. Rev. Shipp
1909 White Horse Army Mission Union St
1910 First Baptist Western Ave
1912 Carter ME
1913 – 1918 Free Baptist 207 ½ Lahr St
1913 Shiloh Baptist 351 ½ E. Harrison
1913 Mt Zion Baptist 312 Elmwood
1913 St Paul Baptist 328 E. Seminary
1918 Free Will Baptist 428 Junction was visited by the KKK who left a donation
1918 Antioch Baptist Collett
1918 St James Free Will Baptist 347 E. Seminary
1925 Union Baptist Williams St consolidation of Friendship and St. Paul
1930 St Augustine’s Catholic Washington and Harrison under St Patrick’s diocese
1930 Rising Star Baptist 304 Clements



Compiled:
April 2, 2012
By Jacqueline Woodard-Smith

Creator

Compiled from newspapers and city directories by
Jacqueline Woodard-Smith

Date

April 2, 2012