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Salem Methodist Church, also remembered as Old Salem, stood on Pea Ridge Road north of Bolingbroke in eastern Monroe County. The congregation dates its founding to May 15, 1826, making it one of the area's early Methodist bodies, and its final service was held in 1973. The adjoining cemetery still draws visitors, and a homecoming gathering was held at the old church as recently as the 2000s.
Salem Cemetery is a cemetery in Juliette, Monroe County. It is one of 67 cemeteries documented in Monroe County, among 87 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.9862, -83.7857 near Juliette. The nearest cataloged historic site is Holly Grove Cemetery (cemetery), about 2.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Dames Ferry, Saint Peters Rock Cemetery, and Ebenezer 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.
Salem Methodist Church, also remembered as Old Salem, stood on Pea Ridge Road north of Bolingbroke in eastern Monroe County. The congregation dates its founding to May 15, 1826, making it one of the area's early Methodist bodies, and its final service was held in 1973. The adjoining cemetery still draws visitors, and a homecoming gathering was held at the old church as recently as the 2000s.
Sources: findagrave.com
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