Zion Hill Baptist Church (Zirconia, N.C.) records

MS895

Zion Hill Baptist Church is located in Zirconia, North Carolina and was founded in 1916. This collection contains materials primarily about individuals involved with starting the church and meeting minutes.

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Zion Hill Baptist Church (Zirconia, N.C.)
Date
1911-2005 (inclusive)
Extent
0.21 linear feet / 1 half-document box
ID
MS895

Biographical and Historical Note

Zion Hill Baptist Church was founded in 1916 by Dick Anders, Doc Kuykendall, and J.C. Pace. It is located 30 miles south of Asheville in Zirconia, N.C., in Henderson County. Members started meeting in informal spaces before being given land by the Pace family on which to build a physical building for the church.

Collection Overview

This collection contains materials pertaining primarily to the early years of the Zion Hill Baptist Church; formats include meeting minutes, deeds to the land on which the church was built, information about church members and pastors, and newspaper clippings about individuals closely associated with the church.

Collection Arrangement

This collection is arranged in chronological order.

Administrative Information

Publication Information
Finding aid prepared by Ashelee Gerald, November 1, 1018
Revision Description
Revised by Finley Turner, 2019 January
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for researchers. 
Copyright Notice
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Preferred Citation
Zion Hill Baptist Church (Zirconia, N.C.) Records, (MS895) Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. 

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