Bethel Primitive Baptist Church

Bethel Primitive Baptist Church (HMYRH)

Location: Pavo, GA 31778 Brooks County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 58.5', W 83° 37.883'

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Bethel Primitive Baptist Church, the second Baptist Church to be organized in the area of old Lowndes County, was constituted September 2, 1826. Theorganizing Presbytery were: Elders Benjamin Manning. Matthew Albritton and Henry Melton, with Deacon William A. Knight. Charter members of Bethel Church were: Elder Melus Thigpen and his wife, Sarah; Archibald Strickland and his wife, Luander; Henry C. Tucker and his wife, Sarah.Elder Thigpen served as supply pastor until 1828, when the Rev. Matthew Albritton was called to the charge of Bethel Church.
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HM NumberHMYRH
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number014-8
Year Placed1958
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker Condition
8 out of 10 (1 reports)
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 4:43am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 248684 N 3429802
Decimal Degrees30.97500000, -83.63138333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 58.5', W 83° 37.883'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 58' 30.00" N, 83° 37' 52.98" W
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Area Code(s)229
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200 Co Rd 136, Pavo GA 31778, US
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We visited this beautiful and well mainted church and Cemetery taking many pictures iof ancestors graves, including a good photo of the marker. There is no option to download unless adopted and we do not frequent the site.

Jan 23, 2017 at 3:21pm PST by a1ajane

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