Near Statesboro in Bulloch County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Middleground Church Primitive Baptist
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 8, 2022
1. Middleground Church Primitive Baptist Marker
Land donated by Charley Akins, James B. Rushing,
James W. Warnock and Laura Rushing Warnock
First Pastor: Elder Daniel R. McElveen
Charter Members
Elder Daniel R. McElveen, Maggie Warnock McElveen,
Charley Akins, Maggie Williams Akins, Mikell
Bland, Annie Rigdon Bland, James A. Bunce, Georgia
McElveen Bunce, William A. Groover, Elias McElveen,
Ann Rushing McElveen, John Warnock
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 32° 23.671′ N, 81° 45.557′ W. Marker is near Statesboro, Georgia, in Bulloch County. It is at the intersection of Harville Road and Langston Chapel Road, on the right when traveling south on Harville Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7198 Harville Rd, 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, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair / Kiwanis Club of Statesboro (approx. 0.4 miles away); Marvin Summers Pittman (approx. 2.6 miles away); First District Agricultural and Mechanical School (approx. 2.6 miles away); Integration of Georgia Southern (approx. 2.6 miles away); Savannah & Statesboro Railway
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Also see . . . Middleground Primitive Baptist Church 1897-1997. Scan of booklet by the Bulloch County Historical Society in honor of the church's centennial. (Georgia Southern University Digital Commons) (Submitted on May 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 8, 2022
2. Middleground Church Primitive Baptist Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
