Historical Marker

Historic Springfield Baptist Church

Greensboro · Greene County · Erected 2010

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The Story

Founded in 1864 by enslaved people who bought their own land, Springfield is among middle Georgia's earliest Black churches; after emancipation, departing white congregations even donated funds to help build its sanctuary.

About this site

Historic Springfield Baptist Church is a historical marker in Greensboro, Greene County, erected in 2010. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Greene County, among 117 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5661, -83.1769 near Greensboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Burning of Greensborough (historical marker), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Sheriff L. L. Wyatt, Greene County, and Greene County Veterans Memorial.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.5661, -83.1769 · Greensboro, Greene County

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