Historical Marker

Dorminy's Meeting House Young's Meeting House Brushy Creek

Ocilla · Irwin County

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The Story

This Baptist congregation, constituted near Irwinville in 1831, twice relocated, to Young's Meeting House in 1836 and to Brushy Creek in 1853, leaving only old cemeteries to mark its first two homes in the pioneer wiregrass country.

About this site

Dorminy's Meeting House Young's Meeting House Brushy Creek is a historical marker in Ocilla, Irwin County. It is one of 8 historical markers documented in Irwin County, among 68 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.5464, -83.2289 near Ocilla. The nearest cataloged historic site is Brushy Creek Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include William F Paulk Cemetery, Veterans of All Wars Memorial, and Irwin County Courthouse.

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

📍 31.5464, -83.2289 · Ocilla, Irwin County
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