Original Church of God

115 Gordon St., Pulaski, Tennessee. County/parish: Giles.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 09, 2006. NRIS 06000698.

Part of Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS (NRIS 64500618).

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

• Sanctified Church

From Wikipedia:

Original Church of God (Pulaski, Tennessee)

Original Church of God (Sanctified Church) is an historic church building at 115 Gordon Street in Pulaski, Tennessee. The brick structure was built in 1907.

The Original Church of God is a denomination aligned with the holiness movement; its membership is predominantly African American. The congregation in Pulaski, which formed in 1906, is the earliest known congregation of this denomination in Tennessee.

The church building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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