Organized in 1816, this congregation began in a log schoolhouse with cemetery graves dating to the 1790s. Its meeting house witnessed troops advancing and retreating during the 1864 fighting between Atlanta and Jonesboro.
Mt. Zion Methodist Church
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Mt. Zion Methodist Church is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 1958. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.6775, -84.4084 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Roseland Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Gilbert Memorial Cemetery, U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, and Hapeville, Georgia.
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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