Clear Fork Baptist Church

Clear Fork Baptist Church (HM2ITC)

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N 36° 40.502', W 85° 7.559'

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Isaac Denton, Sr., first preacher in region, 1798. He founded the Stockton Valley Church, 1801, and constituted Clear Fork Baptist Church, April 1, 1802; founded Stockton Valley Assn., 1805. Organized first school in area, 1806. Oldest church in Clinton Co., and fountainhead for many churches in Kentucky and Tenn.
Presented by Friends of Clear Fork Baptist Church.



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Some Ministers of Clear Fork
Isaac Denton, Sr.   ·   W. R. Bradshaw
Joseph C. Denton   ·   T. L. Cummins
Alvin Bertram   ·   Ora C. Jones
O. G. Lawless   ·   Arnold Cool
Isaac Hucaby   ·   Morris M. Gaskins

William Cross, ordained by Clear Fork, founded Bethlehem Assn., was captain in War of 1812 and the first judge of Clinton County.

Presented by Friends of Clear Fork Baptist Church.
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HM NumberHM2ITC
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed1977
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 667458 N 4060459
Decimal Degrees36.67503333, -85.12598333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 40.502', W 85° 7.559'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 40' 30.12" N, 85° 7' 33.54" W
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