First Baptist Church – 200 West Central Avenue – Easter Sunday, April 10, 1955. The First Baptist Church originated in Troupville but the congregation moved to Valdosta once the county seat was relocated. The current building was constructed between 1896 and 1900. 

Photo is courtesy of First Baptist Church and information courtesy of the Wiregrass Digital History Project and Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum, which is open free to the public 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday.