Collection
Historic Rural Churches Archive
Historic Rural Churches of Georgia (HRCGA) was founded in 2012 by Sonny Seals and George Hart with a mission to research, document and ultimately preserve historic rural churches across the state. The items in this collection constitute mostly church histories of various rural churches documented by the Historic Rural Church Archive (HRCA).
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TextThe Oxford Church North Georgia Conference
A history of the Oxford Church including details of the church's founding and original church officers, important church members, and the construction and renovation of the church building.A history of the Oxford Church including details of the church's founding and original church officers, important church members, and the construction and renovation of the church building. -
TextThe Oxford Church, North Georgia Conference
Carlton, Wilbur A.A brief history of Oxford Methodist Church (later Allen Memorial Church), including an account of its founding and a list of the Presiding Elders and Pastor by year.A brief history of Oxford Methodist Church (later Allen Memorial Church), including an account of its founding and a list of the Presiding Elders and Pastor by year. -
TextThe Pleasant Grove Church (Bulding Circuit)
A brief, handwritten history of the Pleasant Grove Church including details of the church's founding, and a list of the church's pastors.A brief, handwritten history of the Pleasant Grove Church including details of the church's founding, and a list of the church's pastors. -
TextThe Pleasant Grove Church (Bulding Circuit)
A brief, handwritten history of the Pleasant Grove Church including details of the church's founding, and a list of the church's pastors.A brief, handwritten history of the Pleasant Grove Church including details of the church's founding, and a list of the church's pastors. -
TextThe Sabbath School at Brotherville
A brief history of the Sunday School within the Hephzibah Church including details of the growth of the Sunday school.A brief history of the Sunday School within the Hephzibah Church including details of the growth of the Sunday school. -
TextThe Searcy Memorial Methodist Church History
A brief history of the Searcy Memorial Church including details of the church's founding family - the Searcys', school, and buildings; and a list of the church's ministers.A brief history of the Searcy Memorial Church including details of the church's founding family - the Searcys', school, and buildings; and a list of the church's ministers. -
TextThe Stained-Glass Windows of Elizabeth Lee: A Century of Worship
Jenkins, David B.A pamphlet detailing the history and restoration of the stained glass windows decorating the sanctuary of the Elizabeth Lee United Methodist Church, including photographs of the restoration and the installation service. The text of the installation service is included after the pamphlet content.A pamphlet detailing the history and restoration of the stained glass windows decorating the sanctuary of the Elizabeth Lee United Methodist Church, including photographs of the restoration and the installation service. The text of the installation service is included after the pamphlet content. -
TextThe Story of Apalachee Methodist Church in The Athens-Elberton District of The North Georgia Conference
Few, Etta ShockleyA brief history of Apalachee Methodist Church, including details of the church's founding, past and present buildings, notable members, and pastors.A brief history of Apalachee Methodist Church, including details of the church's founding, past and present buildings, notable members, and pastors. -
TextThe Thomson Methodist Church
A brief history of the Thomson Church including details of the church's founding, deed, building, school, and parsonage; and a list of the church;s pastors and organists.A brief history of the Thomson Church including details of the church's founding, deed, building, school, and parsonage; and a list of the church;s pastors and organists. -
TextThe Yorkville Methodist Church
Matthews, Mrs. W. R.A brief history of the Yorkville Methodist Church including details of the founding, the procurement of land to build a church building, repair to the roof after a fire, complete renovation of the building, notable members and families, a revival in 1906, the first wedding, membership numbers, and a list of preachers.A brief history of the Yorkville Methodist Church including details of the founding, the procurement of land to build a church building, repair to the roof after a fire, complete renovation of the building, notable members and families, a revival in 1906, the first wedding, membership numbers, and a list of preachers. -
TextThirty Years at West Rome United Methodist Church
A brief history of the West Rome United Methodist Church including details of the founding, purchase of land and a building, founding of various committees and societies, increase in membership, construction of a chapel, renovations and upgrades to the buildings, community outreach activities, and a list of pastors and charter members.A brief history of the West Rome United Methodist Church including details of the founding, purchase of land and a building, founding of various committees and societies, increase in membership, construction of a chapel, renovations and upgrades to the buildings, community outreach activities, and a list of pastors and charter members. -
TextThis is Elizabeth Lee United Methodist Church
An informational packet outlining the activities, groups, services, and financial pools of the Elizabeth Lee United Methodist Church.An informational packet outlining the activities, groups, services, and financial pools of the Elizabeth Lee United Methodist Church. -
TextThompson's Meeting House
[Hapth], ZachA brief history of Thompson's Meeting House, the precursor to Bethlehem Methodist Church, near Elberton, Georgia.A brief history of Thompson's Meeting House, the precursor to Bethlehem Methodist Church, near Elberton, Georgia. -
Still imageThomson First Church
A photograph of the Thomson First Church building.A photograph of the Thomson First Church building. -
TextThyatira Presbyterian Church (Jefferson, Ga.) history
Thyatira Presbyterian Church (Jefferson, Ga.)This history includes the years 1945 and 1951-1970. It also includes a summary of the years 1739-1945 (part of the 1945 history) and a summary of the years 1946-1951 (part of the 1951 history).This history includes the years 1945 and 1951-1970. It also includes a summary of the years 1739-1945 (part of the 1945 history) and a summary of the years 1946-1951 (part of the 1951 history). -
TextTiger Methodist Church
Pleasants, Mrs. M. O.A brief history of the Tiger Church including details of the church's building, school, and charter members; and details of the passing of church officials and members.A brief history of the Tiger Church including details of the church's building, school, and charter members; and details of the passing of church officials and members. -
Still imageTiger Methodist Church Built 1903
A photograph of the Tiger Church building.A photograph of the Tiger Church building. -
TextTiger Presbyterian Church (Tiger, Ga.) history
Tiger Presbyterian Church (Tiger, Ga.)This history includes the years 1945-1955. It also includes a summary of the years 1921-1945 (part of the 1945 history) and a summary of the years 1978-1987 (part of the 1987 history). The history also includes photographs of the Tiger and Plum Orchard Bible Schools (1938-1939), Scott's Creek Church (1940), the Timpson Creek Christmas Program Group (1938), and the Wiley Congregation (undated).This history includes the years 1945-1955. It also includes a summary of the years 1921-1945 (part of the 1945 history) and a summary of the years 1978-1987 (part of the 1987 history). The history also includes photographs of the Tiger and Plum Orchard Bible Schools (1938-1939), Scott's Creek Church (1940), the Timpson Creek Christmas Program Group (1938), and the Wiley Congregation (undated). -
Still imageTignall, Tignall Circuit
A photograph of the Tignall Church building.A photograph of the Tignall Church building. -
TextTimpson Presbyterian Church (Clayton, Ga.) history
Timpson Presbyterian Church (Clayton, Ga.)Dates prior to 1930 reflect the existence of summary histories prepared by early historians. Gaps may occur within a date range.Dates prior to 1930 reflect the existence of summary histories prepared by early historians. Gaps may occur within a date range.
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