Strong turnout for Historic Church Walk (WITH GALLERY)

Strong turnout for Historic Church Walk (WITH GALLERY)

The Lawrence County Historic Society hosted their annual Downtown Historic Church Walk on Saturday, taking participants on a guided tour of several of Ironton’s houses of worship, all of which date back more than a century, whether through the buildings themselves, or their congregations.  The tour kicked off, as it usually does, at First Baptist Church, where senior pastor Eric Barnes told the group that while they may be in the newest building…