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Tates Creek Baptist Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012A044

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of ten issues of the Tates Creek Baptist Church Newsletter (Vol. 1, no. 1 June 1990-Issue No. 10 (Fall 1992)), 32 church bulletins from 1991 with one from 1992, and two documents of May 10, 1992 concerning the Hymnal Dedication Service at the church. Each bulletin contains a few sentences about the history of Tates Creek Baptist Church by local author Gypsie Lee Cosby Jones.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990 - 1992
  • Acquisition: 1992-03-01

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

None.

Biographical or Historical Information

One of the earliest churches in the Madison County region, Tates Creek Baptist Church was organized between 1783 and 1786; the congregation first met in a stone building located somewhere in the vicinity of Shallow Ford. The building burned in 1850, and the congregation moved to its current location on Old Boonesborough Road in 1851.

Note written by

Full Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Chronologically by document type (newsletter, bulletin)

Source of Acquisition

Jones, Gypsie Lee Cosby

Title
Tates Creek Baptist Church Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Margaret Foote
Date
10/04/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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