Mount Pleasant Baptist Church: 150 Years Anniversary, 1867-2017
Title
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church: 150 Years Anniversary, 1867-2017
Description
Freedmen were given one acre of land for religious and educational purposes and a burying ground for colored people. The first church was a one-room wooden structure built by individuals using lumber provided by the Freedmen’s Bureau.
Source
Fairfax County Public Libraries
Collection
Citation
“Mount Pleasant Baptist Church: 150 Years Anniversary, 1867-2017,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/221.