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30869
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The Shiloh Methodist Church is located near Troy in Montgomery County, North Carolina. There are no records when the first congregation was organized, but it is believed that in 1836 a log church was moved to this location from Shiloh Springs. In 1883 a new building was constructed and the old log building was used for a school.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 41 Issue 11, Nov 2009, p30, il
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8359
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Tomlin takes the reader on a photographic tour of some of North Carolina's historic churches, ranging from a grandiose cathedral to a humble meetinghouse. A brief sketch of each church's history accompanies each photograph. Churches include St. Philips Anglican Church (Brunswick); Machpelah Presbyterian Church (Lincoln County); and West Grove Friends Meeting House (Alamance County).
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 74 Issue 7, Dec 2006, p92-98, 100, il Periodical Website
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24196
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Pastor Claude R. Alexander, Jr. plans to turn a derelict empty building, Liberty Hall, into a beautiful and bustling church, University Park Baptist Church. The Pastor will sell the other two churches in favor of one large space that accommodates all attendees.
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37030
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Old and New Worlds, along with the Renaissance and modern day, meld in the fresco painted by Ben Long, who studied the art form in Italy before bringing it to this Episcopal church’s walls. Long, also the painter of the frescoes in St. Mary’s in West Jefferson, has helped make these churches popular visitation spots, who the author numbered at 50,000 people annually.
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14190
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The little town of Pembroke is located in Robeson County and has a population of only about 1,200, but this small town has built a new church through their own initiative and a building fund, three years in the making.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 40, Mar 1950, p3, 22, f
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34405
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The churches of Beaufort County have histories dating back centuries. The first, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, is the oldest church building in North Carolina, with an active parish dating back more than three-hundred years. This article provides the histories of Beaufort County churches based on materials from the Brown Library in Washington, interviews with church historians and official histories of each church.
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14100
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Located in the Cape Fear section, Barbecue Church, Longstreet Church, and The Bluff are three of the oldest churches in North Carolina, and all three have interesting stories.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 5, July 1949, p10, 18, f
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