Category Archives: Darien GA
Ashantilly Press, Darien
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Saint Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 1876, Darien
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Saint Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 1876, Darien
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Archie’s Seafood Restaurant, Darien
2011 Circa 1975 First opened at a nearby location in 1940, and once known as the Shrimp Boat Restaurant, Archie’s was long a Darien landmark and a favorite stop for travelers along the busy Coastal Highway (US 17). As traffic … Continue reading
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Nativitiy of Our Lady Catholic Church, 1945, Darien
McIntosh County has a potentially important claim to fame in Catholic and North American history. Scholars suggest that the first Mass on the mainland of the New World was likely celebrated by a Dominican priest accompanying the colonist Lucas Vasquez … Continue reading
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First Presbyterian Church, 1900, Darien
The oldest Presbyterian congregation in Georgia, the Darien church was founded in Jaunary 1736 by settlers from Inverness, Scotland. The first recorded building, constructed in 1820 on the present location of the First African Baptist Church, was burned by Union … Continue reading
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