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Hebron Presbyterian Church
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By David Seibert, January 12, 2010 | |
| | | 1. Hebron Presbyterian Church Marker | | |
Inscription. Hebron Presbyterian Church was organized in 1796 by Rev. John Newton, a native of Pennsylvania. Rev. Thomas Newton, a younger brother, was the first pastor. First elders were John McEntire and Samuel Makie, natives of Ireland, and Thomas Mayes and William Fleming, from Pennsylvania. Churches organized out of Hebron were: Carnell (Homer), Mount Hermon (Ila), Harmony, Hartwell, Carnesville, Mayesville, Commerce, Cornelia and Hopewell. Nine ministers have gone out from this Church. The work of the church is still carried on by the descendents of its founders. The present building was erected in 1884.
Erected 1957 by Georgia Historical Commission. (Marker Number 059-6.)
Location. 34° 18.483′ N, 83° 22.317′ W. Marker is near Carnesville, Georgia, in Franklin County. Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Route 59 and Bold Spring Road (County Route 164), on the right when traveling north on State Route 59. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carnesville GA 30521, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Old Federal Road Historic District (approx. 4.5 miles away); Nails Creek Baptist Church (approx. 4.8 miles away); Mt. Pleasant Church (approx. 5.6 miles away); Cromer's Mill Covered Bridge (approx. 6.5 miles away); Banks County (approx. 7.4 miles away); Home of Governor L.G. Hardman (approx. 8.8 miles away); Franklin County (approx. 8.9 miles away); Indian Boundary (approx. 9.4 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Carnesville. |
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By David Seibert, January 12, 2010 | |
| | | 2. Hebron Presbyterian Church Marker | | Looking north on Georgia Highway 59, with Bold Spring Road (and the church) to the right | | |
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By David Seibert, January 12, 2010 | |
| | | 3. Hebron Presbyterian Church | | Built in 1884 | | |
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By David Seibert, January 12, 2010 | |
| | | 4. Hebron Presbyterian Church | | The Education Building at the church | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on January 14, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,072 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 14, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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