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Site of Salem Baptist Church ~ 1835-1942
Birchwood Pike, Harrison,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 19' 2.339976",
-85° 1' 27.959988"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Site of Salem Baptist Church
1835-1942
Joseph roark gave this site in Wilderness Indian Territory for this Church where many worshiped God. Used as a hospital during Civil War, it was also the center of Salem Academy.
A monument to Thos. Palmaer and Wm. Moore, sodiers of The Revolution , is one mile N. in Conner Cemeter.
Bose Shropshire's family placed this marker in 1976 to honor their ancestors.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union, American Revolution, the Revolutionary War.
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Site of Salem Baptist Church ~ 1835-1942 Historical Marker Location Map, Harrison, Tennessee Map
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