Continuous religious services have been held on this site since 1844. The first church, of hand hewn logs was erected, and the following were elected elders at the time of constitution, February 20, 1847: Cornealus Buey and Sham Peacock. The first . . . — — Map (db m65690) HM
W W I Neal Langford W W II Herman Bryan Gordon Coffin Seeber Buck Crawford John W. Dennison Jack Dyer Wilburn McCall Earl Rhoden Dennis Edgar Roberts Ernest E. Roberts Korea John William Carter Harley Joe . . . — — Map (db m220552) WM
In 1957, during the period of Jim Crow segregation. the Union County
School Board decided to build a new school, consolidating all the surrounding
Black schools of the county. Beforehand. Black children were bused to
A.L. Mebane School and . . . — — Map (db m266169) HM
Union County, established on October 1, 1921, is the smallest of Florida's 67 counties. Its 245 square miles are bounded by Baker County on the north and by the natural boundaries of Olustee Creek, the Santa Fe River and the New River. Once . . . — — Map (db m64266) HM
Providence is believed to be the second oldest Florida settlement next to St. Augustine. The Lonnie Summers Family found this statement written on the wall of the Old Odem House they purchased in 1936: "St. Augustine was founded in 1565. Shortly . . . — — Map (db m55808) HM
