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UNION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. THE CHURCH BUILDING IS SURROUNDED BY A CEMETERY. THE OLDEST MARKED GRAVES DATE FROM THE 1850's. THE PRESENT LAND WAS PURCHASED FROM J.J. CRUMBLEY AND THE DEED WAS RECORDED IN 1865. HOMEMADE CHURCH BENCHES ARE STILL IN USE. THE COMMUNION TABLE ASSEMBLED WITH PEGS BY JEHU PHILLIPS WAS USED UNTIL THE 1960's.
UNION CHURCH IS IN GEORGETOWN CHARGE AND REMAINS ACTIVE. ERECTED BY HISTORIC CHATTAHOOCHEE COMMISSION 1980
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