Sharon Baptist Church-Organized November 15, 1885
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Markerman62
N 29° 54.444 W 081° 48.361
17R E 422187 N 3308797
Located along the very rural Sharron Rd in Clay County. Note: This is a narrow dirt road that has areas of deep ditches.
Waymark Code: WMWZH5
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/04/2017
Views: 8
Organized by the Rev. James Hickey. Charter Members: Robert and Adeline Hogarth, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Tolar, Mrs. Sarah Smith, Mrs. Mahoney, Mr. and Mrs. R.B. Sullivant, and Mrs. Celia Weeks. Property for church given by T.H. and C.B. Hayden. Cemetery land by Allen W. and May Monroe, Sept. 9, 1886. East of the church in the heart of rural Sharon community were the Green/Melrose railroad station (1883-1899), and the post office (1884-1904).
Marker Number: None
Date: 1993
County: Clay
Marker Type: Roadside
Sponsored or placed by: Ethel Bradshaw Richards, Helen Milton Burney and Gladys Minton Eddy
Website: Not listed
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