The first Walton Christian Church, on High Street
A brief look at Walton Christian's three buildings is here.
The second Walton Christian Church
An account of the fire that destroyed this building is here.
Walton Christian published it's history in 1938. It's here.
Jack Rouse compiled a history of the church on it's 100th Anniversary. Read it here. (pdf)
The first Walton Methodist, a.k.a. Walls
Chapel, was on the west side of Main,
between High School Court and Beaver Road. 1917.
Thanks! to Buddy Grubbs for this one.
A brief account of its dedication is
here.
A brief account of it's destruction is here.
And it's move to South Main was not without controversy.
Walton Methodist Church
Walton Methodist Church's history, from 1939, is here.
Walton Methodist Church Groups
Walton Church of God
All Saints Church
Rev. Paul Ryan's 1953 history of Walton's All Saints Catholic Church is here.
Zion Baptist Church
Rosella Porterfield's History of Zion Baptist is here.
The first First Baptist, on Church Street,
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This Walton map from 1888 will give you |
Walton Baptist, circa 1918
Cornerstone laid in 1913.
The transition between new and old churches at Walton Baptist
Walton Baptists in the gym at the new WVHS, 1954.
partial lists of names here (left) and here (right)
Walton Baptist Church | Walton Baptist Picnic Day, 1930 |
Walton Baptist's Vacation Bible School, June 21, 1928 |
Ann Leake's history of the Walton's First Baptist Church is here.
A little info on the Salem Creek Baptists is here.