First African Baptist Church

First African Baptist Church, located in , claims to be derived from the first black Baptist congregation in North America. While it was not officially organized until 1788, it grew from members who founded a congregation in 1773.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: church in Savannah, Georgia, United States
  • Address: 23 Montgomery Street, Savannah, 31401

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Places in the Area

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is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the .

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First African Baptist Church

Latitude
32.08137° or 32° 4′ 53″ north
Longitude
-81.09632° or 81° 5′ 47″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
864W3WJ3+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 130207482
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
4194713
Wiki­data ID
Q5452256
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