About this image...

Image Title: First Baptist Church, Montgomery, Alabama, 2010

Creator: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer

Date: 2010 February 20.

Notes: Founded November 29, 1829, with four charter members. English-born Lee Compere, a missionary to the Creek Indians, was the first pastor. This stone building, modeled after a cathedral in Florence, Italy, is the church's third home. Construction was completed and the building dedicated on November 11, 1923. First Baptist has played an influential role in the historic, cultural, and religious life of Montgomery and the South.

Subjects: America
Churches
First Baptist Church
United States--Alabama--Montgomery

Original Media: Photograph

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