Organized in 1851 for the summer community on Isle of Hope, its 1859 sanctuary served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War, when a coastal battery stood nearby.
Isle of Hope Methodist Church
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Isle of Hope Methodist Church is a historical marker in Isle of Hope, Chatham County, erected in 1962. It is one of 339 historical markers documented in Chatham County, among 480 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.9817, -81.0592 near Isle of Hope. The nearest cataloged historic site is Isle of Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Wormsloe State Historic Site, Williams, Clarence and Louise Golden, House, and Old Church Cemetery.
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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