- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of the exterior of the Mercer Institute Chapel, Penfield, Greene County, Georgia, 194-]
- Date of Original:
- 1940/1949
- Subject:
- Architecture--Georgia--Penfield
Education--Georgia--Penfield
Penfield (Ga.)--Religion - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Greene County, Penfield, 33.66735, -83.17738
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Penfield, 1940s? Chapel built ca. 1845 by David Demorest as part of Mercer Institute. Mercer Institute was begun in 1833. In 1837 its name became Mercer University. In 1871, the institution was moved to Macon. The chapel was given to the Penfield Baptist Church.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_grn009
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:grn009
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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