Antioch Baptist Church
Originally, it was off Monroe Rd. in the Grier Heights area.
The Church relocated to 232 Skyland Ave. on 9-14-1975.
Charlotte, NC 28205
704-332-4951

Condition: Abandoned/Poor Condition

Affiliations: Baptist

Size: 50 to 100 graves

Historical Notes:
The original church was formed from the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in 1886. It purchased the property from the estate of Pat Hall on 11-23-1895. The first building was constructed in 1900. It was replaced in 1922. The cemetery became inactive on 1-29-1975. The church moved to its current location on Skyland Ave. The old church was moved and renovated to become part of a furniture store on Colonnade Dr. This renovated church has now been torn down.

Source of Information:
"Beginning New Life As A Furniture Store" by Jane Lee Lisenby, The Charlotte Observer, 9-9-1978.

View Burial Records (20 records)


Date updated: 11/6/2001
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