Historical Marker

New Hope Primitive Baptist Church

Abbeville · Wilcox County · Erected 1958

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The Story

Constituted in July 1830, New Hope is among the oldest churches in Wilcox County. Its early records were lost, but an 1842 roll listed 53 members. A later split saw some members leave to form a Missionary Baptist congregation.

About this site

New Hope Primitive Baptist Church is a historical marker in Abbeville, Wilcox County, erected in 1958. It is one of 4 historical markers documented in Wilcox County, among 48 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.9668, -83.2904 near Abbeville. The nearest cataloged historic site is New Hope Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Bowell Cemetery, Reid Cemetery, and Stubbs Cemetery.

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

📍 31.9668, -83.2904 · Abbeville, Wilcox County

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