Fremont Church of Christ was first known as Mt. Gilead, and was organized between 1865-70 just after the Civil War. The land was donated by James Isaac Caldwell and is located on Highway 22 six miles west of Union City … Continue reading →
Englewood Church of Christ at the bottom of “Englewood Hill” on old Highway 51, (State 22) about 3 miles out of Troy toward Union City. by Jane Powell: In the 1930’s Pappy and I walked here to church on Sunday … Continue reading →
Berea Church of Christ, circa 1912, is in Central Community of Civil District No 7. This church is still very active today. I wish the photo quality was better. This photo is believed to have been made around Thanksgiving. Note … Continue reading →
Goodspeed: History of Tennessee, Obion County: The first congregation of the church of Christ was organized October 29, 1848, at the old Republican Meeting-house, four miles west of Union City, and consisted of the following members: Willis Caldwell, James Caldwell, … Continue reading →
Woodland Baptist Church Obion County, Tennessee Woodland Mills, in Civil District 2, was originally in District 13, Range 5, Section 9, on the waters of Reelfoot and Cane Creek. The town began at the intersection of the Nashville and Northwestern … Continue reading →
Reelfoot Baptist Church According to Marshall’s Obion County History, Reelfoot Baptist Church was 1 1/2 miles north of Clayton on the Reelfoot Lake Highway. On the map, I find Clayton on Hwy. 22 between Union City and Reelfoot Lake about … Continue reading →
First Baptist Church Union City, Tennessee Marshall’s Obion County History reveals that the First Baptist Church of Union City was organized in 1867 by Rev. R. E. McGowan. October 10, 1870 Alexander W. and Annie Dixon Campbell deeded two lots … Continue reading →
Beulah Baptist Church Earlier than 1840 Methodists, Presbyterians and Baptists worshiped in a building located about four and one-half miles north of Union City called Solitude. In 1838 this church burned and in 1841 the pioneer Baptists of the area … Continue reading →
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Troy, Tennessee 1909-1981 The following articles from “The Sesquicentennial History of Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church”, mainly cover the period 1903-1951, pp 579-584, prepared and published by order of the General Synod, Clinton, SC, Presses of Jacobs … Continue reading →
Rives Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church The Sesquicentennial History of Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, for period 1903 – 1951, Prepared and Published by order of the General Synod, Clinton, SC, Presses of Jacobs Brothers, Printers, 1951, pp.528-530. The editor for a … Continue reading →