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Statesboro in Bulloch County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

First Baptist Church of Statesboro

Constituted September 3, 1882

— Rev. W. M. Cowart, First Pastor —

 
 
First Baptist Church of Statesboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 2008
1. First Baptist Church of Statesboro Marker
Inscription.
Charter Members
Deacon Edmond Kennedy, Deacon A. B. Miller, W.B. Corey, Joseph Tillman, James Price, J. J. M. Griner, Moselle Miller, Mary Tillman, Elizabeth Kennedy, Mary J. Proctor

"We covenant with God and with each other … to live together for the Lord, … to watch over each other in love, … to keep a standing ministry of the Gospel of Christ … ."
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable PlacesReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 32° 27.123′ N, 81° 46.989′ W. Marker is in Statesboro, Georgia, in Bulloch County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 301) near Sharpe Street, on the right when traveling north. Two blocks north of the courthouse in Statesboro. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 N Main St, Statesboro GA 30458, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World,
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and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Statesboro Sanatorium (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Statesboro Buggy and Wagon Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bulloch County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bulloch County (approx. 0.2 miles away); The March to the Sea (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bulloch County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Corner of Banking (approx. 0.2 miles away); Statesboro Confederate Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesboro.
 
First Baptist Church of Statesboro and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
2. First Baptist Church of Statesboro and Marker
First Baptist Church of Statesboro and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
3. First Baptist Church of Statesboro and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,051 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 21, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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