First Baptist Church - Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina
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This Church is on the same street and East of St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church.

 

Located on Salisbury St, in Pittsboro. Organized in 1850. The first church burned in 1861.  New one built in 1862 of wood & brick. Has a bell, piano and furniture. First clergyman was Wm. A. Lineberry, whose tenure was 15 years. All early records, if any burned in 1862, during the Civil War by incendiaries, according to oral tradition. . Records of Baptisms have been kept since 1920.

 

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