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Hannah's Creek Primitive Baptist Church is a historic
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. It was built about 1834 or about 1866, and is a vernacular one-story rectangular, timber-frame building, five bays wide and three bays deep. It rests on a brick pier foundation and has a gable roof. The building measures 36 feet wide and 48 feet long. The church was moved to its present location in the 1930s. Also on the property is a contributing church
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with burials dating from the late-19th century to 1940. It was listed on the
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in 1991.


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