Old Sardis Baptist Church

Sardis Baptist Church in , also known as Old Sardis Baptist Church was built around 1910. The church as the location where the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights was created at a mass meeting of over 1,000 people on June 5, 1956.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: church building in Alabama, United States of America
  • Also known as: Sardis Baptist Church

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Legion Field and Birmingham Museum of Art.

Stadium
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is an outdoor in the southeastern United States in , primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Old Sardis Baptist Church.

Museum
The is a museum in . Its collection includes more than 24,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and decorative arts representing various cultures, including , , , , Pre-Columbian, and Native American. is situated 1¼ miles east of Old Sardis Baptist Church.

Church
The is a Baptist church in , , United States. In 1963, the church was bombed by Ku Klux Klan members. The bombing killed four young girls in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement. is situated 1 mile southeast of Old Sardis Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birmingham and Elyton.

is the largest city in , and its cultural and economic nucleus. While it's best remembered as the site of protest, bombings, and other racial tumult during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, visitors to the of today will find a pleasant green city of ridges, valleys, attractive views, and friendly, hospitable people.

Hamlet
, , was the county seat of from 1821 to 1873. It was the county's second seat, after Carrollsville. In 1873 the courthouse was moved to . is situated 1½ miles south of Old Sardis Baptist Church.

Neighborhood
was a company town built around the Mills east of in . The town was incorporated on March 18, 1887. is situated 3 miles east of Old Sardis Baptist Church.

Old Sardis Baptist Church

Latitude
33.52456° or 33° 31′ 28″ north
Longitude
-86.83047° or 86° 49′ 50″ west
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Open location code
865MG5F9+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1337329656
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Geo­Names ID
11496799
Wiki­data ID
Q7423819
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Old Sardis Baptist Church from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Magnolia Heights and Fountain Heights.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as SW Corner of 4th Pl N & 12th Ct N and SE Corner 4th Pl N & 12th Ct N.

Alabama: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile, and Huntsville.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Old Sardis Baptist Church”. Photo: Quentin Melson, CC BY-SA 4.0.