Pennytown Freewill Baptist Church
This file appears in: Missouri's Little Dixie African American History Tour
This file appears in: Missouri's Little Dixie African American History Tour
Missouri's Little Dixie African American History Tour
Pennytown was established as an autonomous township and historic Black hamlet located southeast of Marshall, Missouri in Saline County. This hamlet was extremely unique for the time period. Most of its residents were previously enslaved, and its…