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First Baptist Church Cemetery

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Location	:	Coolwell, Amherst County, USA
Phone	:	(434) 946-5434
Coordinate	:	37.5322610, -79.0904500
Description	:	The Coolwell First Baptist Church was one of the first African-American churches founded independently of a white congregation. The church was organized in 1862 by the Rev. P. Ferguson. The building was rebuilt in 1973 and added on to in 1995. The location was originally referred to as a spot with a well, containing cold water, hence the name. This cemetery, in use for over 100 years, contains at least 255 individuals. Note: The Church’s newer cemetery is located at 37.529090, -79.089954	The Coolwell First Baptist Church was one of the first African-American churches founded independently of a white congregation. The church was organized in 1862 by the Rev. P. Ferguson. The building was rebuilt in 1973 and added on to in 1995. The location was originally referred to as a spot with a well, containing cold water, hence the name. This cemetery, in use for over 100 years, contains at least 255 individuals. Note: The Church’s newer cemetery is located at 37.529090, -79.089954

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First Baptist Church Cemetery is located at 193 Mt Airy Road Coolwell, Amherst County ,Virginia , 24521USA.
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Latitude: 37.5322610
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