New Hope Primitive Baptist Church

SW of Richmond on Old Orrick Rd., Richmond, Missouri. County/parish: Ray.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 14, 1980. NRIS 80002393.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • New Hope Church

From Wikipedia:

New Hope Primitive Baptist Church

New Hope Primitive Baptist Church, also known as New Hope Church, is a historic Primitive Baptist church located near Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. The church was established c. 1820 as North Bluffton and the building was constructed in 1897. It is a one-story, rectangular, vernacular Greek Revival style frame building. It measures 30 feet by 40 feet and has a high gable roof. Adjacent to the church is a contributing cemetery containing 166 graves dating from 1856 to 1973.: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63820066

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