Brown Grove CME Church
Christian Methodist Episcopal Churches
aka Colored Methodist Episcopal
Milledgeville & Baldwin County, Ga.
Name Location Established Notes* Cemeteries
Brown Grove CME Brown's Crossing 1871* Used 2 bldgs. since the organization. First settled clergyman  Rev. Gideion Hill.  Cemetery
Lees Chapel CME 943 W. Thomas St - -
Mount Hope CME 453 Hwy 49 W 1884 Always worshiped in the present bldg. that was erected & dedicated in 1884 Cemetery
Oak Grove Southern CME 508 Hwy 49 W - - -
Scott's Chapel CME 646 Gordon Hwy. - - -
Trinity CME 321 N. Wilkinson St. 1860* First service held in frame bldg which was erected in 1860 and located near Memory Hill Cemetery.  It was used until present brick bldg. was erected & dedicated in 1921. Church has a bell.  The old church was torn down in 1922. -
*Source: WPA Church Records, Baldwin County,  Black Churches, 9/19/1939, Georgia Archives
 
 


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