Historical Marker

Washington Presbyterian Church (1958)

Washington · Wilkes County · Erected 1958

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Organized in 1790 under Rev. John Springer following Georgia's first Presbyterian ordination, this congregation worshipped in homes, the courthouse, and the academy until building its own sanctuary in 1825.

About this site

Washington Presbyterian Church is a historical marker in Washington, Wilkes County, erected in 1958. It is one of 63 historical markers documented in Wilkes County, among 123 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7365, -82.7355 near Washington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Home of Sarah Hillhouse (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Toombs-Anderson House, Dyson House, and East Robert Toombs Historic District.

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

Also at or near Washington, Wilkes County

“Washington Presbyterian Church” names 2 distinct records in Wilkes County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1958 in Washington. The others:

📍 33.7365, -82.7355 · Washington, Wilkes County
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