Clifton Baptist Church Complex Explained

Clifton Baptist Church Complex
Location:Clifton Rd., 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Kentucky Route 52, near Clifton, Kentucky
Coordinates:37.6469°N -84.6917°W
Built:1886
Added:February 12, 1998
Area:2acres
Refnum:98000085

Clifton Baptist Church Complex is a historic church and school complex which is virtually the only remnant of the historic African-American hamlet of Clifton, Kentucky, a community formed after the American Civil War. The church and the school were built in 1886. Other contributing resources in the complex are a dining hall, a privy, a cemetery, a plank fence and a rock fence.[1] The complex was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=98000085}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Clifton Baptist Church Complex / BO-377 ]. National Park Service. Amanda Bradley . Christine Amos . November 21, 1996 . December 31, 2017. With .