Canaan Baptist Church (Covington, Tennessee)

The Canaan Baptist Church is a historic African-American church in Covington, Tennessee. The congregation was established in 1868.[2] The church building was built in 1916 and was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1] It is the oldest African-American church in Covington.[2]

Canaan Baptist Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	211 N. Main St., Covington, Tennessee
Coordinates	35°33′34″N 89°38′20″W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1916
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
MPS	Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS
NRHP reference No.	99001457[1]
Added to NRHP	November 30, 1999

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "Canaan Baptist Church". Tennessee Department of Tourist Development. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved March 29, 2014.