- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Midway Congregational Church
- Creator:
- Ebyabe
- Date of Original:
- 2011-08-15
- Subject:
- Church buildings--Georgia--Midway
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Midway Congregational Church
Midway (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Liberty County, 31.80723, -81.45626
United States, Georgia, Liberty County, Midway, 31.80577, -81.43066 - Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Midway Congregational Church, located in Liberty County, was founded in 1754 and is one of the oldest Congregational churches in the state. The current building was erected in 1792 to replace the church's first structure, which was burned in 1778 during the Revolutionary War.
Photograph of the historic Midway Congregational Church, located in Liberty County, Georgia on Highway 17 between Savannah and Darien. The white two-story church features shuttered windows and a tall spire rising above the entrance.
This church was completed in 1792 and was used by Union troops during the Civil War. In 1973 the church and cemetery were placed on the National Register of Historic Places. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/congregational-church/m-4909/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Forrest Shropshire
Image from Ebyabe - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/congregational-church
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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