Wilson Grove Baptist Church
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Founded in 1881 in small grove of trees located 10 miles east of Charlotte, just off Albemarle Road
Original place of worship was known as “
Stand
” or “
Bush Arbor
”
Mr. Ang Wilson donated the land and hence the name “
Wilson Grove
” was given to the church
Mr. Elem Williams led the organization
Small frame building was erected in 1885 across the street from the street from the church where the parking lot is located now
Church met 1 weekend a month, with preaching on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning
There were 3 deacons
A larger building was built in 1908 and remodeled in 1925
The original parsonage was built in 1938 on Albemarle Road at an approx. cost of $1500
The original Sanctuary (currently the Chapel) was built in 1948 under the leadership of Rev. Julius Digh
A new parsonage was built next door to the church in 1950
The current Sanctuary was built in 1958 and is still used today for worship
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