Tates Creek Baptist Church Collection, 1990-1992 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Margaret Foote

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Collection Overview

Title: Tates Creek Baptist Church Collection, 1990-1992

Predominant Dates:1991

Primary Creator: Tates Creek Baptist Church

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Chronologically by document type (newsletter, bulletin)

Date Acquired: 08/27/2003

Subjects: Baptists--Kentucky--Madison County--History., Madison County (Ky.)--Church history., Tates Creek Baptist Church (Madison County, Ky.)--History.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection consists of ten issues of the Tates Creek Baptist Church Newsletter (Vol. 1, no. 1 June 1990-Issue No. 10 (Fall 1992)), 32 church bulletins from 1991 with one from 1992, and two documents of May 10, 1992 concerning the Hymnal Dedication Service at the church. Each bulletin contains a few sentences about the history of Tates Creek Baptist Church by local author Gypsie Lee Cosby Jones.

Collection Historical Note

One of the earliest churches in the Madison County region, Tates Creek Baptist Church was organized between 1783 and 1786; the congregation first met in a stone building located somewhere in the vicinity of Shallow Ford. The building burned in 1850, and the congregation moved to its current location on Old Boonesborough Road in 1851.

Subject/Index Terms

Baptists--Kentucky--Madison County--History.
Madison County (Ky.)--Church history.
Tates Creek Baptist Church (Madison County, Ky.)--History.

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Access Restrictions: None.

Acquisition Source: Jones, Gypsie Lee Cosby

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Folder:

[Folder 1],
[All]

Folder 1

Item 1: Newsletters, 1990-1992: 10 issues
Item 2: Bulletins, 1991-1992: 33 bulletins
Item 3: Hymnal Dedication Service Program, 1992