Charlotte center city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021

1. Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Marker

Inscription.
Established 1890 as Friendship Baptist Church

First church sanctuary was built at 429 South Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC in 1893

This monument is in recognition of 120 years of existence as of the year 2010, Dr. Clifford A. Jones, Sr., Pastor

Mission Statement:

We are the people of God, called together to be the Body of Christ, inspired by the Holy Spirit: to proclaim God's Will, to love one another, to be instruments of salvation — preaching, teaching, worshipping, giving service through community outreach.

Present church location is 3400 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC

Erected 2010 by Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.

Location. 35° 13.295′ N, 80° 50.651′ W. Marker is in Charlotte, North Carolina, in Mecklenburg County. It is in Charlotte center city. Marker is on South Brevard Street, 0.1 miles south of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 435 S Brevard St, Charlotte NC 28202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ratcliffe's Flowers (approx. ¼ mile away); Ratcliffe Flowers

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(approx. ¼ mile away); N. C. League of Municipalities (approx. ¼ mile away); Tryon Street (approx. ¼ mile away); Second Ward School (approx. ¼ mile away); Nearby History (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Liberty Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Nearby History (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 17, 2021

2. Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.