Shady Grove Baptist Church, Birmingham

Name: Shady Grove Baptist Church
Address: Birmingham, United States

#111 among attractions in Birmingham

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Shady Grove Baptist Church is a historic church at 3444 31st Way North, Collegeville in Birmingham, Alabama. The building is of concrete construction that was built in 1942 under the direct of its pastor, the Rev. Lewis J. Rogers. The exterior was faced with Permastone in the early 1960s. It is significant for its congregation's participation in the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights rallies for Civil rights in the 1950s and the 1960s under Rogers' direction. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. ()

Built: 1958 (66 years ago)Coordinates: 33°33'35"N, 86°48'15"W

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CollegevilleBirmingham United States

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Shady Grove Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bethel Baptist Church, North Birmingham, St. Luke AME Church, New Rising Star Baptist Church.

0.6 miS
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Bethel Baptist Church, Birmingham
16 min walk • Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement.
0.9 miSW
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North Birmingham, Birmingham
24 min walk • North Birmingham is a community of Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. Currently the North Birmingham community is further subdivided into six neighborhoods: Acipco-Finley, Collegeville, Fairmont, Harriman Park, Hooper City, and North Birmingham.
1.2 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke AME Church, Birmingham
32 min walk • St. Luke AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church at 2803 21st Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. It was designed by the pioneering African American Architect Wallace Rayfield. It was built in 1926 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The church was significant in the civil rights movement.
0.4 miSE
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New Rising Star Baptist Church, Birmingham
12 min walk • New Rising Star Baptist Church is a historic church at 3104 33rd Place N, Collegeville in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1958 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.