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A typed copy of a news article from the Rome News Tribune discussing the presentation of an award for historic preservation presented to the Oostanaula United Methodist Church by the Rome Area Heritage Foundation.

A typed copy of a news article from the Rome News Tribune discussing the presentation of an award for historic preservation presented to the Oostanaula United Methodist Church by the Rome Area Heritage Foundation.

A hand-drawn map of the burial plots in the Oostanaula United Methodist Church cemetery followed by a roster of those buried, listed by plot number.

A hand-drawn map of the burial plots in the Oostanaula United Methodist Church cemetery followed by a roster of those buried, listed by plot number.

A letter certifying that the Oostanaula Methodist Church building will be build in accordance with the listed standards with the specified loads. A list of materials is included.

A letter certifying that the Oostanaula Methodist Church building will be build in accordance with the listed standards with the specified loads. A list of materials is included.

A brief budget for the construction of the new Oostanaula Methodist Church building, including payee, amount, and description of service/material.

A brief budget for the construction of the new Oostanaula Methodist Church building, including payee, amount, and description of service/material.

A cookbook compiled by the membership of the Oostanaula United Methodist Church, including a brief history of the church before the recipes. Recipes were provided by the (then) current membership and include "traditional recipes passed on within Oostanaula's families."

A cookbook compiled by the membership of the Oostanaula United Methodist Church, including a brief history of the church before the recipes. Recipes were provided by the (then) current membership and include "traditional recipes passed on within Oostanaula's families."

An article from The Shannon Spark providing a brief history of the Oostanaula United Methodist church building and a discussion of its historical and continual use by the membership.

An article from The Shannon Spark providing a brief history of the Oostanaula United Methodist church building and a discussion of its historical and continual use by the membership.

Documents relating to the official transition of stewardship of the Oostanaula United Methodist Church cemetery to the Board of Trustees, approved by the Administrative Board. The resolution and approval are accompanied by a copy of the 1963 deed for the land used for the cemetery.

Documents relating to the official transition of stewardship of the Oostanaula United Methodist Church cemetery to the Board of Trustees, approved by the Administrative Board. The resolution and approval are accompanied by a copy of the 1963 deed for the land used for the cemetery.

A brief history of the Plainville Methodist Church including details of the founding, the purchase of the original land for the church, the church building, notable members, a list of clergy, and a section of "interesting facts."

A brief history of the Plainville Methodist Church including details of the founding, the purchase of the original land for the church, the church building, notable members, a list of clergy, and a section of "interesting facts."

A brief history of the St. Luke United Methodist Church including details of the founding, early members, a list of pastors and the events of their tenure, and construction of the church building.

A brief history of the St. Luke United Methodist Church including details of the founding, early members, a list of pastors and the events of their tenure, and construction of the church building.

A timeline of pastors appointed to preach at the Oostanaula United Methodist Church beginning in 1915. Interspersed are details of the church's movement between charges/districts.

A timeline of pastors appointed to preach at the Oostanaula United Methodist Church beginning in 1915. Interspersed are details of the church's movement between charges/districts.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing north from across the creek.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing north from across the creek.

An (auto)biography of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church, written from the perspective of the Silver Creek church building, welcoming the congregation in and reminiscing about the shifting of the congregation over time. Published in the 2003 Silver Creek United Methodist "Yearbook."

An (auto)biography of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church, written from the perspective of the Silver Creek church building, welcoming the congregation in and reminiscing about the shifting of the congregation over time. Published in the 2003 Silver Creek United Methodist "Yearbook."

A poem commemorating the Silver Lake church and surrounding community. The poem is constructed of six quatrain stanzas using an AABB rhyme scheme.

A poem commemorating the Silver Lake church and surrounding community. The poem is constructed of six quatrain stanzas using an AABB rhyme scheme.

A photocopy of a photograph of the town of Silver Creek, Georgia, around the year 1912. The photocopy has been annotated with numbers indicating notable buildings, including: 1) Porter's Store, 2) Max Roberts' home, 3) Barn, 4) J. B. Porter's home, 5) Silver Creek Methodist Church, 6) church parsonage, 7) Benjamin Harbin's home, 8) Trotters Place, and 9) Cason.

A photocopy of a photograph of the town of Silver Creek, Georgia, around the year 1912. The photocopy has been annotated with numbers indicating notable buildings, including: 1) Porter's Store, 2) Max Roberts' home, 3) Barn, 4) J. B. Porter's home, 5) Silver Creek Methodist Church, 6) church parsonage, 7) Benjamin Harbin's home, 8) Trotters Place, and 9) Cason.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Methodist Church taken in the early 1950s. A note at the bottom edge indicates that this church was a part of the Rome Circuit of the Methodist Church.

A photograph of the Silver Creek Methodist Church taken in the early 1950s. A note at the bottom edge indicates that this church was a part of the Rome Circuit of the Methodist Church.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing northwest. Included in the Silver Creek UMC Yearbook in 2003, page 3.

A photograph of the Silver Creek United Methodist Church building as seen facing northwest. Included in the Silver Creek UMC Yearbook in 2003, page 3.

A list of pastors serving the Silver Creek United Methodist Church from 1918 through at least 2019.

A list of pastors serving the Silver Creek United Methodist Church from 1918 through at least 2019.

A typed copy of a brief history of the Silver Creek Methodist Church including a list of pastors, details of the founding and founding members, important events, notable members, and an annotated photograph of Silver Creek, ca. 1912.

A typed copy of a brief history of the Silver Creek Methodist Church including a list of pastors, details of the founding and founding members, important events, notable members, and an annotated photograph of Silver Creek, ca. 1912.

A brief history of the Silver Creek Methodist Church including details of the founding, interesting historical financial notes, important events, notes on the chuch buildings and renovations, and notable members.

A brief history of the Silver Creek Methodist Church including details of the founding, interesting historical financial notes, important events, notes on the chuch buildings and renovations, and notable members.

A brief addition to previous histories of Silver Creek Methodist Church including notes on important events, discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic, and notes on outreach programming.

A brief addition to previous histories of Silver Creek Methodist Church including notes on important events, discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic, and notes on outreach programming.