Dow's Pulpit
N 33° 27.340 W 083° 45.183
17S E 244112 N 3705194
The first gospel sermon in the county was delivered here in 1805.
Waymark Code: WM60GC
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2009
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On this rock in 1805 Lorenzo Dow, of Connecticut, famous pioneer evangelist, preached the first gospel sermon in Jasper County according to well founded tradition.
'Upon the great journey of life, eternity is the country to which all are traveling'
-Dow's 'Road to Peace'
Placed by
Sergeant Jasper Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Monticello, Georgia, 1938.
Type of Marker: Other
Date: 1938
Sponsor: Sergeant Jasper Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Monticello, Georgia, 1938.
Marker #: Not listed
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