Historic First Baptist Church
One of the oldest continuous congregations organized by Black Americans has been flourishing for nearly 250 years.

šŸ“œ One of the oldest continuous congregations organized by Black Americans.
šŸ” Founded in 1776, it played a significant role in the Civil Rights era.

Why Go

⛪ Explore a historic site of Black American worship and resilience
šŸ—£ļø Learn about its nearly 250-year legacy, including a visit from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
🚶 Take a guided tour to delve deeper into its rich history

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Guided tours are available by appointment on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.
šŸ“ž Contact the church at (757) 229-1952 to book a tour.

Hours

šŸ•’ Guided tours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, 10 a.m.

  • 3 p.m.
    šŸ“ž Support hours: Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.
  • 2 p.m. EST.

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