Church constituted on Sept. 5, 1818, as New Hope. It became Big Springs Baptist Church in 1825. This church has been a member of Broad River (S.C.), Catawba River, Green River, and Sandy Run Baptist associations.
Purchased for $7.00 from the N.C. State Archives, Raleigh, Feb. 15, 1972.
Processed by Abbey Keener on March 21, 2012.
Records consist of minutes, 1818-1957.
Big Springs Baptist Church (Ellenboro, N.C.) records, CRMF287, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
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