Organized in 1897, this congregation first worshipped under a brush arbor on donated land; for decades it also ran a one-through-seven school for the area's Black children until desegregation in the 1960s.
Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church
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Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historical marker in Peachtree City, Fayette County, erected in 1999. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Fayette County, among 51 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.3563, -84.5294 near Peachtree City. The nearest cataloged historic site is Starr's Mill (historical marker), about 2.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Jones Cemetery, Travis Family Cemetery, and Lisbon 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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