Historical Marker

Stinchcomb Methodist Church

Dewy Rose · Elbert County · Erected 1996

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Among Georgia's earliest churches, Stinchcomb traces to an 1794 land grant for a meeting house on Dove Creek; its churchyard holds the grave of Revolutionary soldier Dionysius Oliver.

About this site

Stinchcomb Methodist Church is a historical marker in Dewy Rose, Elbert County, erected in 1996. It is one of 23 historical markers documented in Elbert County, among 78 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.1379, -82.9435 near Dewy Rose. The nearest cataloged historic site is Stinchcomb United Methodist Church Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Deep Creek Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, and Dewy Rose Cemetery.

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

📍 34.1379, -82.9435 · Dewy Rose, Elbert County

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