Hog Mountain Baptist Church Marker

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Dacula in Gwinnett County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Hog Mountain Baptist Church
Organized January 14, 1854

Hog Mountain Baptist Church Marker Photo, Click for full size

By David Seibert, April 1991

1. Hog Mountain Baptist Church Marker

Inscription. Eleven charter members first met near what was known as the Hog Mountain House eight miles N.E. of Lawrenceville to organize the church.

The church was organized by Elder David H. Moncrief and Elder Amos Hadaway.

The first building was erected in 1854 with Rev. Amos Hadaway as Pastor for the first eleven years.

The present building was erected in 1905.

The Lawrenceville Association was also constituted here in 1854.

Erected by Hog Mountain Baptist Church.

Location. 34° 3.184′ N, 83° 55.536′ W. Marker is in Dacula, Georgia, in Gwinnett County. Marker is at the intersection of Hog Mountain Church Road and Braselton Highway (Georgia Route 124), on the right when traveling north on Hog Mountain Church Road. Click for map. Marker is located at the north side of the church building. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1971 Hog Mountain Church Road, Dacula GA 30019, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Fort Daniel (approx. 0.6 miles away); Elisha Winn House (approx. 2.3 miles away); Perry-Rainey Institute (approx. 6.5 miles away); The Home of Major William E. Simmons (approx. 7.5 miles away); Garrard’s Cavalry Raid (approx. 7.6 miles away); Button Gwinnett (approx. 7.6 miles away); Gwinnett County (approx. 7.6 miles away); Birthplace of Bill Arp (approx. 7.6 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Dacula.

Hog Mountain Baptist Church Photo, Click for full size

By David Seibert, April 17, 2009

2. Hog Mountain Baptist Church

Credits. This page originally submitted on May 16, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 754 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2009, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.