Here’s this year’s list of the most endangered historic places in the U.S.
Built in 1921, the New Salem Baptist Church served Black coal miners and their families in Tams, W.Va. (Cody Straley/WV SHPO/National Trust for Historic Preservation)
There’s a lonely old church in the mountains of West Virginia that holds a hidden history. Black coal miners in a segregated camp worshipped there starting in the 1920s. Now, the New Salem Baptist Church is listed as one of America’s 11 most endangered historic sites.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has rel