Established 1881Jameson Grove United Methodist Church is one of the oldest black churches in the county. It is located in the northeast corner of Union County on the outskirts of the Keownville Community. The church is in the process of remodeling the building which is about 50 years old and is located near the spot where…
Established 1878Guntown 1399 CR 183 Guntown, MS 38849
Established 1904New Albany The community members in 1914 purchased an acre of land and started a church and a school naming them Little Zion Church and Little Zion Schoolhouse, respectively. The church’s name changed to Zion Chapel M.B. church in 1932 and, in 1979, a new building was erected. 1138 State Hwy 30 West New…
Established 1844New Albany Well’s Chapel was organized by three families in 1844. In 1848, a 40 by 50 feet house was built with 10 feet railed off for Negros who were permitted to attend services. The building caught fire in 1858 when a spark fell from a tree. The church was rebuilt and, after the…
Established 1882New Albany The church is located on Bankhead Street and was once named New Albany Grove Baptist Church. It is said to have once been a brush arbor where the congregation met regularly to worship and break bread. The name was changed to Watson Grove Baptist Church, enlarged, and given a brick veneer. 521…
Established 1854New Albany 1441 CR 121 New Albany, MS 38652
Established 1896Myrtle Lebanon and Locust Grove Churches combined in 1896 to become Union Hill Church. Originally the church contained a sanctuary with only 4 very small Sunday school rooms. A new building was built in 1951. 1004 CR 60 Myrtle, MS 38650 662-534-5144
Established 1887New Albany St. Mary’s Road New Albany, MS
Established 1875Liberty Shiloh CME was originally located in the Liberty community and was organized in 1875 with 35 members. It has burned twice and each time the members have rebuilt their house of worship. The church celebrated its centennial in 1975. 1317 CR 121 New Albany, MS
Established 1886Myrtle 1341 CR 73 Myrtle, MS
