First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church on North Ripley Street in , is a historic landmark. Founded in downtown Montgomery in 1867 as one of the first black churches in the area, it provided an alternative to the second-class treatment and discrimination African-Americans faced at the other First Baptist Church in the city.
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Wikipedia
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  • Church
  • …lies at an elevation of 230 feet (70 metres)
  • …is also known as “Brick-A-Day Church”
  • Description: historical church in Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cramton Bowl and First White House of the Confederacy.

Stadium
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is a 21,000-seat located in . is situated 1,900 feet southeast of First Baptist Church.

Museum
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The is a historic… is situated 2,200 feet south of First Baptist Church.

Church
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is a Baptist church… is situated 2,100 feet southwest of First Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montgomery and Garden District.

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is the capital of , in the region of the state.

Neighborhood
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The is a 315-acre historic district in . is situated 1½ miles south of First Baptist Church.

Neighborhood
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The is a 156-acre historic district in . is situated 2 miles south of First Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church

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Latitude
32.38206° or 32° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
-86.29865° or 86° 17′ 55″ west
Open location code
864M9PJ2+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560444163
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
4061891
Wiki­data ID
Q379451

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