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Methodists bought part of Hamilton Plantation in 1949 and named their retreat for Epworth, the Wesleys' English home. The grounds honor pioneers like Bishop Arthur J. Moore and shelter Lovely Lane Chapel, the island's oldest standing church.
Epworth By The Sea / Epworth Pioneers is a historical marker in St. Simons Island, Glynn County. It is one of 121 historical markers documented in Glynn County, among 181 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 31.1721, -81.4066 near St. Simons Island. The nearest cataloged historic site is A Mission By The Sea / Susannah Wesley (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include A Man Named Wesley Passed This Way / Lovely Lane Chapel, Cassina Garden Club Houses, and Gascoigne Bluff.
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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