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Methodism reached the St. Marys River around 1799 when a missionary arrived; the congregation that grew here is considered a parent of Methodist churches in the region, with its first chapel raised in 1812.
Historical Marker
St. Marys Methodist Church Established 1799-1800
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About this site
St. Marys Methodist Church Established 1799-1800 is a historical marker in St. Marys, Camden County, erected in 1955. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Camden County, among 70 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 30.7247, -81.5468 near St. Marys. The nearest cataloged historic site is Washington Pump & Oak (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Presbyterian Church, Orange Hall, and City of St. Marys.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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