Mount Enon Primitive Baptist Church - Erwin, AL
Posted by: hoteltwo
N 31° 39.950 W 085° 22.524
16R E 654015 N 3504543
Marker is at the intersection of Henry County Roads 54, 75 and 68 and describes the beginnings of the early Mount Enon church.
Waymark Code: WMKA1F
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/07/2014
Views: 3
Marker Text:
This early settlers' church was constituted as a member of the Choctawhatchee Association District here on the Eufaula-Ozark Wagon Train Road, April 23, 1860. First Presbytery was M.W. Helms and J.J. Dickerson, Deacon William Hasten and Clerk D.R. Clanton. About 50 members composed the first membership. Other elders were: Aaron Helms, S.S. Pellum, L.H. Stuckey, P.L. Thomas, Henry Pellum, Albert Lee Ray, W.I. Kelley, Alto Walker, Tom McGowin, R.K. Blaskshear, and S.J.B. Dallas.
Marker Name: Mount Enon Primitive Baptist Church
Marker Type: Rural Roadside
Addtional Information:: Erected by the Henry County Historical Society and the Historic Chattahoochee Commission.
Date Dedicated / Placed: 1979
Marker Number: Not Listed
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