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Second Baptist Church

Historic Site #:13-038   (Exists)   Type: E1 Town:Walworth
Site Name:Second Baptist ChurchGPS Coordinates:43.138018, -77.272891
Address:3689 Main Street, Walworth, NY
Description:
The Walworth Historical Society did a series of article about Main Street.  The Baptist Church is covered in Part 8.  See link below.

 
Arch Merrill article,1964
 
Historic narrative:
Organized in 1832 from a group dismissed from the Macedon 1st Baptist Church, the congregation met in the Union Building before this stone church was erected in 1834.

References:

Walworth Second Baptist Church website

Landmarks of Wayne County. George W. Cowles. 1895.

Microfilm reel 34, “2nd Baptist Church, Walworth, 1832-1866.

Comments from meeting at Walworth Historical Society on Churches, 8 Apr 2018

Main Street Tour, Part 8