Clear Creek Baptist Association was organized in 1872 at Concord Baptist Church near Alma, and included five churches: Concord, Rehoboth (near Ozark), Sulphur Springs (near Van Buren), Shiloh (near Ozark), and Zoar (near Van Buren). Other churches to join the association in the 1870s and 1880s were Alma, Bethesda, Antioch, Coal Hill, Clarksville, New Prospect No. 2, Ozark, Van Buren, White Oak, Macedonia, Fine Springs, and Altus. At the time of the association’s fiftieth anniversary (1922) it included twenty-nine churches.https://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/arbaptrec/1041/thumbnail.jp
