Canaan Baptist Church (Covington, Tennessee)

Historic church in Tennessee, United States

United States historic place

Canaan Baptist Church

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location| 211 N. Main St., Covington, Tennessee
Coordinates| 35°33′34″N 89°38′20″W﻿ / ﻿35.55944°N 89.63889°W﻿ / 35.55944; -89.63889
Area| 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built| 1916
Architectural style| Gothic Revival
MPS| Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference No.| 99001457[1]
Added to NRHP| November 30, 1999

The Canaan Baptist Church is a historic African-American church in Covington, Tennessee. The congregation was established in 1868.[2] The church building was built in 1916 and was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1] It is the oldest African-American church in Covington.[2]

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1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. ^ a b "Canaan Baptist Church". Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved March 29, 2014.

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