Zion Baptist Church, Columbia
Zion Baptist Church has a long history of evolution and development. It was built in the late 19th century in Neo-Romanesque style. It is located on the corner of Washington and Gadsden Streets. Till the present day, due to different historical events, the church was destroyed many times, but thanks to numerous people and pastors, they succeeded in renovating and even in building new locations from scratch. During its 145 of years of existence, many important events and transformations took place. Due to these events, the main mission of the church is now to sustain its worship, to promote its values, to seek and help people in their salvation and to avoid anger.
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Zion Baptist Church on Map
Sight Name: Zion Baptist Church
Sight Location: Columbia, USA (See walking tours in Columbia)
Sight Type: Religious
Sight Location: Columbia, USA (See walking tours in Columbia)
Sight Type: Religious
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Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
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