Sellers in Marion County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Antioch Baptist Church
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Antioch Baptist Church was organized in 1829. The original membership was composed of 36 members dismissed from Catfish Baptist Church. In the first year 31 baptisms were recorded and membership rose to 83. Antioch was a member of the Charleston Baptist Association until 1832. In that year 17 churches, including Antioch, organized the Welsh Neck Baptist Association.
Erected 2017 by Isham and Mary Watson Descendants Association. (Marker Number 34-20.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.
Location. 34° 17.001′ N, 79° 26.891′ W. Marker is in Sellers, South Carolina, in Marion County. Marker is on Antioch Church Road east of Proctor Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1929 Antioch Church Rd, Sellers SC 29592, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ebenezer Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Moody Cemetery (approx. 2.7 miles away); Bowling Green (approx. 3.4 miles away); The Edwards House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Latta's Railroad Story (approx. 3.9 miles away); Dillon County Museum (approx. 3.9 miles away); Robert Earl Atkinson, Sr. (approx. 3.9 miles away); Post Office and General Store (approx. 3.9 miles away).
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