First Baptist Church, Montgomery, Alabama
First Baptist Church; Founded November 29, 1829, with four charter members. English-born Lee Compere, a missionary to the Creek Indians, was the first pastor. This stone building, modeled after a cathedral in Florence, Italy, is the church's third home. Construction was completed and the building dedicated on November 11, 1923. First Baptist has played an influential role in the historic, cultural, and religious life of Montgomery and the South.
Size: 4096px × 5196px
Location: US
Photo credit: © The Protected Art Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: africans, alabama, baptist, blacks, church, colored, king, montgomery, negroes, religion, religious
