First Baptist Church - Epworth, GA
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debbado
N 34° 56.980 W 084° 22.989
16S E 738966 N 3870589
This beautiful church is having their centennial celebration this year.
Waymark Code: WM6PR5
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2009
Views: 3
According to this church's website, it is celebrating 100 years during 2009. It is located on Madola Road not far from Blue Ridge Drive/Highway 5. The pastor is Rev. Tom Jordan.
One of the original signs on this church reads....
The First Baptist Church
H.S. Hill, Pastor
W.V. Johnson, S.S. Supt.
Worth Franks, Asst. Supt.
F.M. Cagle, Sec'y and Treas.
Contractor
North Georgia Construction Co.
Truman Flowers, Pres.
Another original sign reads...
Building Committee
Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Abernathy, Rev. and Mrs. H.S. Hill, Rev. and Mrs. C.C. Loudermilk, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Daves, Mr. and Mrs. W.V. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Mull, Mr. and Mrs. M.V. Holden, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. W.Y. Querry, Mr. and Mrs. P.D. Kimsey, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mason, Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Stover, Mr. and Mrs. Travis Guthrie, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Corn, Mr. and Mrs. J.O. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Franks, Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Harper, Mr. Ben Spivey, Miss Pearly Spivey, Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Q. Long, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Frye, Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Carlton, Mr. and Mrs. E.F. Anderson.
The most recent sign reads...
First Baptist Church
Epworth Georgia
1997
Pastor
Dr. Tom Jordan
Building Committee
Glenn Nicholson, Chairman
Steve Cheatham, Deacon Chairman
Ron Chastain, Ronnie Kimsey
Kenneth Ross, Bill Rush
Trustees
Frank Daves, Alvin Harper
C.W. Mason Sr.
Church Treasurer-Clerk
Edna Cox
Architect
Thomas Johnson
Contractor
B&R Builders
Date Built: 01/01/1909
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
Service Times:
8:45 and 11:00
Website: [Web Link]
Church Address:
447 Madola Road
Epworth, GA USA
30541
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