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Scotland Neck in Halifax County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church

 
 
Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Buckner, April 28, 2023
1. Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church Marker
Inscription. First church. 1742 was 2 ¾ miles N.E. Second building is 200 feet E. Mother church of Kehukee Association begun 1765.
 
Erected 1965 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number E-71.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1742.
 
Location. 36° 6.361′ N, 77° 24.938′ W. Marker is in Scotland Neck, North Carolina, in Halifax County. Marker is at the intersection of North Carolina Route 125 and Kehukee Church Road, on the right when traveling north on State Route 125. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 84 Kehukee Church Rd, Scotland Neck NC 27874, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Prof. George Madison James (approx. 1.8 miles away); Gallberry (approx. 2.3 miles away); Claude Kitchin (approx. 2.3 miles away); W. W. Kitchin (approx. 2.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.9 miles away); Whitmel Hill (approx. 2.9 miles away); Trinity Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); James Hogun (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scotland Neck.
 
Also see . . .  Kehukee Baptist Association.
The Kehukee Baptist Association was formed in the eighteenth
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century by Baptist churches in eastern North Carolina that had belonged to the Charleston Baptist Convention but decided, because of distance and divergent interests, to form their own association. The actual date of the formation is now accepted as 1769. These churches were initially considered Regular Baptist, but they gradually moved to a strong Calvinist position under the leadership of Lemuel Burkitt. The association grew to include all eastern North Carolina Baptists until around 1806.
(Submitted on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina.) 
 
Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Buckner, April 28, 2023
2. Kehukee Primitive Baptist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Michael Buckner of Durham, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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