Donaldson in Trigg County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Donaldson Creek Baptist Church
Charter members included these families: Boren, Bridges, Brunk, Calhoun, Colson, Cowand, Craig, Futrell, Hargrove, Holland, Lindsey, Mashburn, Sholar, Sumner, Thomas, Wilson & Young, who settled here between 1799 & 1814. Oldest church in Little River Assn., (1818), it is the "mother" of churches at Oak Grove (1875) & Maple Grove (1943).
Erected 1989 by The Thomas-Bridges Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is April 10, 1814.
Location. 36° 45.047′ N, 87° 53.16′ W. Marker is in Donaldson, Kentucky, in Trigg County. Marker is on Donaldson Creek Road (Kentucky Route 807) half a mile east of Maple Grove Road (Kentucky Route 1062), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4670 Donaldson Creek Road, Cadiz KY 42211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. James Thomas, Jr. (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thomas's Cabinet Shop / Thomas's Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Donaldson (approx. half a mile away); Lower Donaldson School (approx. one mile away); Perry Thomas (approx. one mile away); Upper Donaldson School (approx. 1˝ miles away); Peyton Thomas Cemetery (approx. 1˝ miles away); James Thomas, Sr. (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Donaldson.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 15, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.