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Pee Dee in Montgomery County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Zion United Methodist Church

 
 
Zion United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
1. Zion United Methodist Church Marker
Inscription. Organized in 1786 by Rev. Hope Hull as Scarborough's Meeting House. The building, 4/10 mile N.E., was erected in 1854.
 
Erected 1973 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number K-45.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1786.
 
Location. 35° 16.074′ N, 80° 2.578′ W. Marker is in Pee Dee, North Carolina, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of State Highway 73 and Zion Church Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 73. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mount Gilead NC 27306, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Edmund DeBerry (approx. 2 miles away); Randall's United Methodist Church (approx. 4.2 miles away); A.S. McRae Building (approx. 4.3 miles away); O.C. Bruton Store (approx. 4.3 miles away); Williams Barber Shop (approx. 4.3 miles away); Ross & Ingram Grocery (approx. 4.3 miles away); Ingram McAulay Hardware & Furniture (approx. 4.3 miles away); Town Creek (approx. 4.3 miles away).
 
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Zion United Methodist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. Zion United Methodist Church Marker
Zion United Methodist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
3. Zion United Methodist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 7, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Jun. 26, 2026