Founded as New Hope Baptist in 1840 and renamed Shadnor in 1853, this congregation's log meetinghouse was a landmark in 1864 when Union forces wrecked it while tearing up the Atlanta and West Point Railroad before Jonesboro.
Shadnor Baptist Church
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Shadnor Baptist Church is a historical marker in Union City, 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 33.5832, -84.5493 near Union City. The nearest cataloged historic site is Eason Cemetery (cemetery), about 1.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Forest Lawn Cemetery, Campbell County Courthouse, and Old Campbell County Courthouse.
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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