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-Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Photographs
by Debby Crofford
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church was organized in
1885 under the leadership of Rev. A.W. Mayfield. Mrs Margie Cullens named
the church. The membership consisted of forty-eight members. There have
been 16 pastors at Mt. Pisgah. Rev. L.T. Thompson served the longest term
1959 - 1971. On September 9, 1965, Rev. Thompson had the church moved to
its present location. The plot was provided by Mr & Mrs J. W. Askew.
The church was bricked under the leadership of Rev. J.R. Barnett in 1983.
C.W. Pruitt attended this church as a youth, and is now the pastor.