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St James Baptist

St James Baptist

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1808 N Fourth Ave
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

c1935 built
1953 New church replaced old one

Location

West side of Fourth Ave between Uhlhorn and Florence
District: Blankenburgh
Latitude: 37.994857
Longitude: -87.579577
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Comments

Shiloh Missionary Baptist was displaced from its old church in 1933. The congregation reorganized Aug 10, 1935 as St James Missionary Baptist.

new building 1953 replaced old church completed summer cornerstone nov 4 1956 (why three years later?)

greater st james bapt [1974][1981] confused with greater st james missionary bapt? Today St James Missionary Baptist, rec center?


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Churches / Religion
HistoricEvansville.com: Blankenburgh district

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