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First Baptist Church, Cowpens

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Fourteen members met in the depot of the Atlanta & Charlotte Railroad on Aug. 13, 1878, to organize this church. The original one room frame building was erected on this site in 1879. The second building, made of hand-pressed brick in a kiln on Waters Road, was dedicated June 3, 1906. The present edifice was begun in 1955, dedicated Oct. 22, 1961, and a new wing added in 1978.
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