Kiokee Baptist Church
Kiokee Baptist Church is located in Georgia
Kiokee Baptist Church
Kiokee Baptist Church is located in the United States
Kiokee Baptist Church
LocationKiokee Rd., Appling, Georgia
Coordinates33°34′41″N 82°17′32″W / 33.57806°N 82.29222°W / 33.57806; -82.29222
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1808
ArchitectBoyd Danielly; John Hezikiah
NRHP reference No.78000976 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 08, 1978

The Kiokee Baptist Church in Appling, Georgia is the oldest continuing Southern Baptist congregation in the state.[2] The church building was built in 1808. Its founder, Daniel Marshall, was the first great Baptist leader in Georgia.[3] Kiokee Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Kiokee Baptist Church". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  3. "Daniel Marshall". New Georgia Encyclopedia.


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