Near Hollow Rock in Carroll County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Hollowrock Church

Photographed By Ken Smith, August 6, 2011

1. Hollowrock Church Marker

Inscription. Founded in 1822, this Primitive Baptist Church has been in constant use. It holds an annual foot-washing ceremony the first Sunday in May, which is attended by communicants and witnesses from many parts of this and neighboring states.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 4A 14.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.

Location. 36° 2.32′ N, 88° 14.975′ W. Marker is near Hollow Rock, Tennessee, in Carroll County. Marker is at the intersection of West Broad Street (U.S. 70) and Bayless Street, on the left when traveling east on West Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bruceton TN 38317, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Alexis de Tocqueville At Sandy Bridge (approx. 1.1 miles away); One of Country Music's Darkest Days (approx. 5.2 miles away); "Tranquility" (approx. 7.9 miles away); Irish CSA Soldiers (approx. 7.9 miles away); David Benton (approx. 8.6 miles away); Senator Mildred Jolly Lashlee

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(approx. 8.6 miles away); Mary Cordelia Beasley-Hudson (approx. 8.6 miles away); Thomas Clark Rye (approx. 8.7 miles away).

Hollow Rock Church Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Ken Smith, August 6, 2011

2. Hollow Rock Church Sign

Hollow Rock Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Ken Smith, August 6, 2011

3. Hollow Rock Church

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 13, 2012, by Ken Smith of Milan, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 873 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 13, 2012, by Ken Smith of Milan, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.