GOODYEAR HEIGHTS

Goodyear Heights Baptist Church was organized on May 15, 1932. Reverend H.C. Tarbush was the first pastor. The Church was located and first known as Rogers Street Baptist Church. It was later sold to Sequoit Spinning Mill and more property was purchased on the corner of Avenue A and Henry Street and the name was changed to Henry Street Baptist Church... In April of 1959, Henry Street Baptist Church was sold to Union Baptist Church on South 6 th Street. Property was then purchased on Piedmont Highway at the end of the four-lane for a new Church. Groundbreaking services were held on Easter Sunday, 1960 and construction began immediately under the leadership of Rev. Jimmy Kay... On June 26, 1960 in a special called business meeting the Church voted to change its name from Henry Street Baptist Church to Goodyear Heights Baptist Church. Upon completion of the new fully air conditioned sanctuary, the first service was held on August 7, 1960 with Sunday School at 9:45 and Morning Worship at..

Primary location: Gadsden United States