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Constituted at this site in 1837, this congregation traces back to brush-arbor services held by Rev. George Lynch Smith in the early 1830s; the marker calls it among Georgia's first Christian Churches. The two-story 1857 building also housed a Masonic lodge.
Providence Chapel is a historical marker in Richland, Stewart County, erected in 1957. It is one of 15 historical markers documented in Stewart County, among 83 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.1416, -84.6868 near Richland. The nearest cataloged historic site is Red Hill Christian Church Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Slaughter Creek Cemetery, Smith-Alston House, and Richland Baptist Church Site.
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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