North Carolina (1906)

North Carolina (1906) religious affiliation, as reported in The Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition, published in 1911, stated:

<The Baptist and Methodist Churches are the leading religious denominations in the state; but there are also Presbyterians, Lutherans, members of the Christian Connection (O'Kellyites), Disciples of Christ (Campbellites) Episcopalians, Friends, Roman Catholics, Moravians and members of other denominations.> 1906NC001

http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/North_Carolina

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XV, Copyright 1912 by Robert Appleton Company, stated as of 1906, a census listed North Carolina as:

<Baptist, white 824,385

Baptist, col. 235,540

Christian 165,503

Congregationalists 15,909

Disciples 2,699

Friends 13,637

Lutheran 6,752

Methodist, white 17,740

Methodist, col. 191,760

Presbyterian 85,522

Reformed 60,555

Protestant 13,890

Episcopal 3,981

Roman Catholic 10,897.> 1906NC002 http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11108a.htm

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American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement.

1906NC001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). North Carolina, 1906, religious affiliation, as reported in The Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th edition, published in 1911. http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/North_Carolina.

1906NC002. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). North Carolina, 1906, religious affiliation, as reported in The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XV, Copyright 1912 by Robert Appleton Company. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11108a.htm.


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