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The Chattahoochee Musical Convention is a Sacred Harp singing convention. It is an annual gathering whose purposes are worship, through the singing of Sacred Harp music, and fostering of bonds of fellowship among singers. [ 1 ]
The Tabernacle [2] [3] is a mid-size concert hall located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia.Opening in 1911 as a church, the building was converted into a music venue in 1996.It is owned and managed by concert promoter Live Nation Entertainment and has a capacity of 2,600 people.
The Antioch Baptist Church North was founded in 1877 in Atlanta, Georgia by Oscar Young, Miles Crawford, Jordan Beavers and Lem Wright. [1] In 1969, Cameron M. Alexander became the senior pastor until 2018. [2] In 2019, Kenneth Alexander became the new pastor. [3]
Nelson, 37, was convicted of the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson in a robbery that turned fatal inside Dobson's own church, NorthPointe Baptist just west of Dallas in Arlington, Texas.
Gary Ingram spent 7 years in Plains, Georgia, supervising the National Park Service site devoted to Jimmy Carter's life. He says it changed his life.
Protestant Christian faiths are well represented in Atlanta as the city is located in the Bible Belt, [3] the city historically being a major center for traditional Southern denominations such as the Southern Baptist Convention, the United Methodist Church, and the Presbyterian Church (USA). African-American Baptist congregations such as Martin ...
The building of Theatre Atlanta was largely paid for by a single benefactor, Frania Lee, heiress to the Hunt Oil fortune. The company of Theatre Atlanta originated in 1957 as a professional repertory company and Lee's daughter, Helen Lee Cartledge, was the first president of the Theatre Atlanta's Women's Guild. [1]
Methodist Church established. [1] Old City Cemetery founded. 1829 - Baptist Church established. [4] 1830 - Population: 1,152. 1834 - Columbus Factory (textiles) in business. [5] 1836 - Columbus becomes "center of military operations" against the Creek during the Creek War of 1836, fought nearby. [1] 1840 - Wynnton School built (approximate date ...