Primitive Baptist Church in Great Smoky National Park

Primitive Baptist Church

Some church members defiantly continued to hold services here into the 1960s.

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Primitive Baptist Church Details

The Primitive Baptist Church, constructed in 1887. The church was organized as the Cades Cove Baptist Church in 1827, and renamed "Primitive Baptist" after the Anti-missions Split in 1841. The Olivers and Russell Gregory are buried in its cemetery. Source: Wikipedia

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