Halifax Essential City Guide

Historic Sites

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CORNWALLIS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH

This heritage property is considered the mother church of the African United Baptist Association. Since its founding in 1832 by Rev. Richard Preston, a former slave, this church has been a touchstone for Halifax’s black community. Visit by appointment.


Location:
Globe 5457 Cornwallis St.
Phone 902-429-5573



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