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Midway Baptist Church, Circa 1921, Pulaski County
Midway Baptist can trace its origins to one of the oldest congregations in Pulaski County. Originally part of the Old Adam Meeting House in the long-vanished Lampkin community, Midway was formed...
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Will Jelks House, 1895, Hawkinsville
When built, this was considered the most modern house in Hawkinsville.
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Brinson House, 1905, Hawkinsville
Now a public event space known as The Columns of Georgia, this was built by Dooly County entrepreneur Tillet Bridges. It is best known locally as the Brinson House, for the family who resided here...
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Colonial Revival House, Hawkinsville
For as long as I can remember, this house across the street from the old hospital has been abandoned. It would be a wonderful restoration project.
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Red Hill Baptist Church, Wayne County
Though a new church has been built adjacent to this one, the old Red Hill Baptist Church is still standing. It’s a large rural church with an historic cemetery on the property, as well.
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First United Methodist Church, 1914, Cordele
According to the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church: Cordele First United Methodist was organized in 1887, in the Cordele Academy, where services were held until the first...
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St. Paul Presbyterian Church, Circa 1900, Cordele
St. Paul Presbyterian is one of four historic churches in the Gillespie-Selden Historic District and the congregation most associated with the institute. Dr. Augustus S. Clark (1874-1959), the founder...
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Bond-Morris House, Circa 1908, Fitzgerald
This house and the Bond-Carroll House about twelve miles from town are said to have been built by brothers. I imagine it had other occupants after the Bonds but it’s best known today as the longtime...
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Funston United Methodist Church, 1950
In 1900, a small group of Methodists began meeting at Union schoolhouse in Funston. A church was erected in 1905 and served until the construction of the present structure in 1950.
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Bay Free Will Baptist Church, Colquitt County
Note the similarity between this church and Funston United Methodist. They must have been built by the same contractor, likely a local builder.
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Hartsfield United Methodist Church, 1908, Colquitt County
On 20 September 1908, Florence Hartsfield deeded a tract of land to the local trustees of the Methodist church, O. C. Bell, C. J. Smith and J. L. Hartsfield. The church was constructed soon thereafter...
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Baconton United Methodist Church, 1902
The South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church notes: Organized at Raiford, now Lester, in 1870, this church was earlier known as Shiloh. Its first wooden building, lighted by beef tallow...
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Cross Gable House, Baconton
South Railroad Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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Notchaway Coon Hunters Association, Edison
Lamar Sanders writes: This was the old American Legion building that has been there since my memories of the 1950’s. We had square dances, senior proms, and family reunions in this building.
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Edison Baptist Church, 1919, Calhoun County
Edison Baptist Church was organized in 1903.
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