Baptist Churches
Milledgeville & Baldwin
County, Ga.
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Name
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Location
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Estab.
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Predom.
Race
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Cemeteries;
Notes
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Antioch Primitive Baptist
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Old Monticello Rd.
|
-
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Black
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Cemetery
|
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Black
Springs Baptist
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Sparta Hwy. Black Springs
Community NE
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1843
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White
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Cemetery
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Camp
Creek Primitive Baptist
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339 Salem Church Rd. SW
|
1817
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White
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Cemetery
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Cooperville
Baptist
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100 Coopers Church Rd
|
1904
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White
|
Cemetery
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Cooper Hill Baptist
|
487 Gordon Hwy. SW
|
-
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Black
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|
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Community Baptist
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143 Log Cabin Rd.
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Community Life Baptist
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1340 Orchard Hill Rd
|
-
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Black
|
-
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County Line Baptist
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1012 Hwy 49 W
|
-
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Black
|
Cemetery
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County Line Primitive
Baptist, aka
Mt. Calvary & Neriah Church
|
120 Neriah Rd, NW
|
-
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Black
|
Front
Cemetery Back
Cemetery
|
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Covenant Baptist
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254 Ivey Dr., Hardwick
|
-
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White
|
-
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Elbethel Baptist
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251 N. Irwin St.
|
-
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Black
|
-
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Emmanuel Baptist
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384 Gordon Hwy.
|
Founding pastor Rev. John
Willis Layfield
|
White
|
Cemetery
|
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Evergreen Baptist
|
119 Ivey Weaver Rd.
|
-
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Black
|
-
|
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First
Baptist
|
330 S. Liberty St.
|
1806
|
White
|
-
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Fishing Creek Primitive
Baptist
|
Fishing Creek Church Rd.
W
off Hwy 22 West.
|
before 1834
-
|
White,
Black
|
Revs. Sterly & John
Ross preached here Nov. 6, 1834
Macon Weekly Telegraph,
Oct. 16, 1834
Cemetery
|
|
Flagg
Chapel Baptist
|
400 W. Franklin St.
|
1830
|
Black
|
-
|
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Friendship Baptist
|
Hwy 24 E.
|
-
|
Black
|
Cemetery
|
|
Friendship Baptist Church
Society (WMBS)
|
Hwy 24 E.
|
-
|
Black
|
Cemetery
|
|
Grace Baptist
|
112 Alexander Dr., Hardwick
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Greater Mt. Zion Baptist
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Founded in Hopewell community
moved to Harrisburg 1885
|
1879
|
Black
|
-
|
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Green Pasture Baptist
|
150 N. Warren St.
|
1938*
|
Black
|
*Congregation met in different
members homes until present bldg. was erected & dedicated in 1938.
First pastor - Rev. J. A. Rooks of Ocilla, Ga.
|
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Gumm Hill Baptist
|
1125 Hwy 24 E
|
-
|
Black
|
Old
Cemetery
New
Cemetery
|
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Hardwick Baptist
|
124 Thomas St., Hardwick
|
1913
|
White
|
-1913 as a mission by
Rev. T. E. Farmer
**First settled clergyman,
Rev. Mr. Dewell 1913-1915
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Hardwick Progressive
Primitive Baptist
|
107 First St., Hardwick
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Harmony Baptist
|
Harmony Church Rd, East
Baldwin
|
1873**
|
White
|
**The congretation held
its first services in a school house until 1884 when the 1st bldg was erected.
This was used until 1915 when the present white frame building
was built.
Cemetery
|
|
House of Prayer Baptist
|
501 N. Liberty St
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Mitchell Zion Baptist
|
309 Union Hill Church
Rd, near Coopers
|
-
|
Black
|
Cemetery
|
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Morgan Chapel Baptist
|
1903 N. Columbia
|
-
|
Black
|
-
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Mosleyville Baptist
|
106 Oak St., Hardwick
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Mount Nebo Baptist
|
338 Prosser Rd. N.E.
|
-
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Black
|
-
|
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Mount Olive Baptist
|
107 Second St., Hardwick
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Mount
Olive Primitive Baptist
|
was located off Hwy. 24
E
|
1820's
|
White
|
Cemetery
|
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Mount Pleasant Baptist
|
Mt. Pleasant Church Rd,
near Scottsboro & Coopers
|
1886
|
White
|
Cemetery
|
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New Hope Baptist
|
345 E. Camden St
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Northside Baptist
|
1001 N. Jefferson St.
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Oak Grove Baptist #1
|
508 Hwy 49 W
|
1891*
|
Black
|
*White frame bldge was
erected & dedicated in 1891. First settled clergyman, Rev. Wimberly
of Macon, Ga. Cemetery
|
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Pine Ridge Baptist
|
657 Old Monticello Rd
|
before
1908
|
-
|
-
|
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Rock Mill Baptist
|
Hwy 441 N
|
1900*
|
Black
|
*Congregation always worshiped
in this white frame bldg which was erected & dedicated in 1900. First
settled clergyman, Rev. Alexander Simmons.
Cemetery
|
|
Rock of Ages Baptist
|
601 W. Montgomery
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Saint Marys Chapel
|
994 Sparta Hwy.
|
before
1908
|
Black
|
-
|
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Saint Marys Baptist
|
Hwy 212 NW
|
1875
|
Black
|
*Congregation worshiped
in different members homes until the 1st bldg. was erected &
dedicated in 1890. First settled clergyman Rev. Butts Jestus 1875-1883.
Cemetery
|
|
Saint Pauls Baptist
|
458 Meriwether Rd. NW
|
-
|
Black
|
Cemetery
|
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Salem
Baptist
|
Salem Church Rd. SW
|
1882**
|
White
|
Cemetery
|
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Scottsboro Baptist
|
107 Collins Circle
|
1957
Founding pastor Rev. John
Willis Layfield
|
White
|
-
|
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Second Macedonia Baptist
|
2914 Vinson Hwy SE, Hwy
112
|
1893*
|
Black
|
*Wooden white bldg with
bell was erected in 1893.
|
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Shiloh Baptist
|
204 Harrisburg Rd.
|
1875
|
Black
|
*First settled clergyman
Rev. Scott Thomas
|
|
Sinclair Baptist
|
102 Airport Rd,
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Spring Hill Missionary
Baptist
|
396 Lake Laurel Rd
|
1889*
|
Black
|
*Congregation always worshiped
at present site. First established clergyman, Rev. Hesikiah Nelson.
Cemetery
|
|
Torrance Chapel Baptist
|
Pancras Rd, Coopers SW
|
-
|
Black
|
Cemetery
|
|
Union Baptist
|
720 N. Clarke St
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Union Missionary Baptist
|
135 Prosser Rd.
|
-
|
Black
|
-
|
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Vaughn Chapel Baptist
|
1980 N. Jefferson St.
|
1869*
|
Black
|
*Worshiped in 2 bldgs
since erected & dedicated. 1st settled clergyman Rev. Frank Odum
|
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Victory Baptist
|
107 Sinclair Marina Rd
|
-
|
White
|
-
|
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Westview Baptist
|
273 Hwy 49 W
|
-
|
White
|
-
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