Tag Archives: {African-American History}
Centennial Mural, Kingsland
To commemorate Kingsland’s centennial Folkston artist Tim Bass, aka Signsmith, painted this beautiful mural in 2008. It illustrates the community’s commitment to history and preservation in its downtown area. http://photos.jacksonville.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=19330343&event=850990&CategoryID=9090&picnum=1&move=B Visit Tim here: http://www.signsmithmuralart.com/
Filed under --CAMDEN COUNTY GA--, Kingsland GA
Royal Workers Lodge, Greenville
Royal Wokers Lodge F & AM PHA No. 144 Widows Son Chapter OES No. 408
Filed under --CAMDEN COUNTY GA--, Greenville GA
Rocky Mt. Zion A. M. E. Church, Pavo
Filed under --BROOKS COUNTY GA--, --THOMAS COUNTY GA--, Pavo GA
Saint Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 1876, Darien
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Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--, Darien GA
Saint Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 1876, Darien
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Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--, Darien GA
Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church, U. S. Highway 41
Located between Unadilla and Pinehurst, this tiny vernacular chapel sits at the rear of a pecan orchard and in front of a cotton field. There’s a cemetery beside it, as well as wooden dinner-on-the-grounds tables. This congregation apparently still meets … Continue reading
Filed under --DOOLY COUNTY GA--
First Credit Hill Baptist Church, McIntosh County
Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--, Credit Hill GA
Second Credit Hill Baptist Church, McIntosh County
Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--, Credit Hill GA
First African Baptist Church, 1868, Darien
The most historic African-American congregation in Darien, and perhaps the entire central part of the Georgia coast, Darien’s First African Baptist was founded in 1822. The present design is based on the design of the church built in 1834, which … Continue reading
Filed under --MCINTOSH COUNTY GA--, Darien GA
