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"Mother" Midway A.M.E. Church

Midway A.M.E. Church was organized on Sunday, June 10, 1865, a few weeks after the Confederate Army in Floirda surrendered to the Union Army. It was thus the first black independent church organized in Florida. William G. Steward was sent ...

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Midway Church

Midway Presbyterian Church, named because of its location halfway between Salem and Williamsburg Churches, traces its beginning to 1801, when services were being held under a brush arbor. The earliest building was erected in 1802, and the Rev. G. G. ...

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Midway Congregational Church 1872 - Present

Dorchester Academy

The Old Midway Congregational Church, two

miles east on U.S. Highway 17, was formed

by whites (Puritans & Congregationalists )

when they settled in Liberty County. They

were driven to church by their black slaves

who were allowed to sit in the ...

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Midway Congregational Church

Erected 1792

Organized in 1754 by the descendants

of an English Colony which came first

to Massachusetts 1630

to Connecticut 1635

to South Carolina 1695

and to Georgia 1752

Built on the same spot as the church

which was burned by the British in 1778

This Church ...

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Midway Church

Midway Presbyterian Church, named because of its location halfway between Salem and Williamsburg Churches, traces its beginning to 1801, when services were being held under a brush arbor. The earliest building was erected in 1802, and the Rev. G. G. ...

Sunnyside School, Midway Baptist Church and Midway Cemetery Hist

The community building and spaces in the Sunnyside/Midway Historic District reflect rural Harris County in the 1920’s. Sunnyside School was built by local residents in 1921 to consolidate several one-room schools. It was used as an elementary and high school ...

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Kilpatrick and Mower at Midway Church

On Dec. 13, 1864, Murray's brigade of Kilpatrick's cavalry division (USA), scouting in the right rear of Gen. Sherman's army, which was then closing in on Savannah, moved south into Liberty County. After driving back the 29th Georgia Cavalry Battalion ...

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