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White Oak Grove Baptist Church, on Stagecoach Road near Thomson, traces its founding to June 24, 1887, when the congregation was formed as an offshoot of the nearby Poplar Spring Baptist Church. The Reverend A.S. Blanchard was called as its first pastor. The adjoining cemetery holds well over a hundred and fifty burials, and the church itself remains an active congregation in the community.
White Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery is a cemetery in Thomson, Mcduffie County. It is one of 51 cemeteries documented in Mcduffie County, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.5195, -82.3949 near Thomson. The nearest cataloged historic site is Marshall Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.2 miles away. Others within a short drive include Saint Luke's Church Cemetery, Collins Cemetery, and Watson Family Cemetery.
This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
White Oak Grove Baptist Church, on Stagecoach Road near Thomson, traces its founding to June 24, 1887, when the congregation was formed as an offshoot of the nearby Poplar Spring Baptist Church. The Reverend A.S. Blanchard was called as its first pastor. The adjoining cemetery holds well over a hundred and fifty burials, and the church itself remains an active congregation in the community.
Sources: findagrave.com
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