This building has an important significance to the Murfreesboro community and is located 806 East State Street. This church’s history spans back to the Civil War, and it remains an important place of worship for the local black community here in…

Hilary W. Key was the church's second minister and was born into slavery on December 24th, 1833. He served in the Civil War with Company B of the the United States Colored Troops 30th Infantry Regiment. He enlisted on February 9, 1864 and was…