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Creation Date
7-28-2018
Description
The marker reads: "ST. PAUL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Organized by early settlers including Frank Hudson and a Mr. McConnalt in 1866. That same year, Ben McDew gave a plot of land on Branch Street (now Martin Luther King Drive) to build the first church. In 1895, the present church was erected under the leadership of these trustees: Abrams Bowens N.H. Hardwick J.B. Jenkins C.S. Simpson Harry Franklin Nick Harris Aaron Richardson A.B. Walton J.R. Gay, Pastor The Valdosta Town Committee 1996" Top of the sign: The National Society Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia emblem
Latitude, Longitude
30 deg 49' 38.38", 83 deg 16' 33.22"
Recommended Citation
Taylor,, George Lansing Jr., "St Paul AME Marker Valdosta, GA" (2018). George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. 7457.
https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/7457
