New Hope Missionary Baptist Church

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Title

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church

Description

New Hope Baptist Church is one of the first black churches in San Bernardino, CA. It was organized in 1911 by founding families including Mary & Wainwright Mucklroy, Rowena Anderson, Randall Anderson, Mattie Andrews and Lonnie Dent. The sanctuary here at 7th and Harris was constructed in 1914 with a loan from Mr. Johnson Mason. Early pastors included Minister Hart, F.W. Cooper (who also pastored at Second Baptist churches in Redlands and Riverside), and Pastor Oscar Hall .

Date

1911

Creator

The Bridges That Carried Us Over Project

Format

Information Sheet

Rights

Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Rights Holder

The Bridges That Carried Us Over Project

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