Ramah Church

Ramah Church (HMRY3)

Location: Gordon, GA 31031 Wilkinson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 51.567', W 83° 20.462'

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Ramah Primitive Baptist Church on the South Fork of Commissioner's Creek was constituted June 10, 1809 by the Brethren Gaylord and McGinty with ten members. Educational, social, and cultural affairs of the community centered around affairs of the community centered around the church for years before the town of Gordon was established. The Ramah Guards, Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A., left for Virginia from the church after impressive ceremonies and a flag presentation. Many descendants of people prominent in Ramah District still reside nearby.

The Sanders Association sponsored this marker as a memorial to the Christian spirit of Ramah's founders.
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HM NumberHMRY3
Series This marker is part of the Georgia: Georgia Historical Society/Commission series
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Marker Number158-3
Year Placed1955
Placed ByGeorgia Historical Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 7th, 2014 at 12:32pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 280939 N 3638134
Decimal Degrees32.85945000, -83.34103333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 51.567', W 83° 20.462'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 51' 34.02" N, 83° 20' 27.72" W
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Area Code(s)478
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4849 W Main St, Gordon GA 31031, US
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