Historical Marker

Kingston Methodist Church

Kingston · Bartow County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Built in the 1850s, this was the only Kingston church left standing after Sherman's march. It opened its doors to all denominations and long hosted the town's Confederate Memorial Day services, observed continuously since 1865.

About this site

Kingston Methodist Church is a historical marker in Kingston, Bartow County, erected in 1958. It is one of 139 historical markers documented in Bartow County, among 265 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.2353, -84.9447 near Kingston. The nearest cataloged historic site is Kingston's Rich, Historical Past (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Original Hospital Site of Wayside Home, Nellie Margaret Harris Applin, and Surrender of Confederate Troops.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 34.2353, -84.9447 · Kingston, Bartow County

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