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Organized in 1871 by formerly enslaved African Americans on land given by white members of Lebanon Baptist, Zion rebuilt after two fires and later served as a gathering place for civil rights activity, anchoring Roswell's Black community for generations.
Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a historical marker in Roswell, Fulton County. 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 34.0233, -84.3542 near Roswell. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Archibald Smith Plantation Home, Outbuildings and Grounds (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Smith, Archibald, House, Roswell's Historic Presbyterian Cemetery, and Roswell’s Distinguished Men.
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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