Collection
Historic Rural Churches Archive
Historic Rural Churches of Georgia (HRCGA) was founded in 2012 by Sonny Seals and George Hart with a mission to research, document and ultimately preserve historic rural churches across the state. The items in this collection constitute mostly church histories of various rural churches documented by the Historic Rural Church Archive (HRCA).
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Still imageLula United Methodist Church
The Lula United Methodist Church in winter with a view of the front door, sign, and steeple. -
Still imageLula United Methodist Church parsonage
The parsonage of the Lula United Methodist Church. -
Still imageNewspaper clippings (Toccoa First Sends Five Men Into the Pastoral Ministry)
Two newspaper clippings with photographs featuring Rev. Walton McNeal, who served Lula United Methodist Church in the 1960s. -
Still imageUnited Methodist Church (Lula) street sign
A directional street sign pointing towards the Lula United Methodist Church. -
Still imageLula United Methodist Church Family Activity Center
The Lula United Methodist Church Family Activity Center as seen from across the street. -
Still imageLula United Methodist Church
The Lula United Methodist Church building from across the road, showing the front door, steeple, and sign. -
TextHistory of Lula United Methodist Church
A brief history of the Lula United Methodist Church including details of the founding, the construction and renovations of the building, acquisition of a parsonage, and notable pastors. -
TextLincolnton United Methodist Church Membership Roster-Alphabetical 2022
The membership roster of the Lincolnton United Methodist Church as of May 2022, listed alphabetically by last name. -
Still imageRenovation of the Lincolnton United Methodist Church
Renovations to the exterior of the Lincolnton United Methodist Church. -
TextThe History of the Lincolnton United Methodist Church
A brief history of the Lincolnton United Methodist Church including details of the founding, procurement of the land and construction of the building, notable members, renovations to the building, a list of "interesting facts," and a list of pastors who have served the church. A photograph of the church building as seen in 2015 is included. -
Still imageMountville United Methodist Church building and congregation
The congregation of the Mountvill United Methodist Church posing in front of the church building. The large central stained glass window is visible, as well as the entry way and the lower part of the steeple. -
Still imageMountville Methodist Church sign
The sign for the Mountville Methodist Church with a partial view of the church building, including one of the stained glass windows. The "United" and the logo of the United Methodist Church have noticeably been painted over. -
Still imageMountville United Methodist Church sign
The sign for the Mountville United Methodist Church with a partial view of the church building, including one of the stained glass windows. -
Still imageMountville (United) Methodist Church orders of service
Two versions of a standardized front page for the Mountville (United) Methodist Church, featuring a photograph of the church building and the date of founding. The one on the left includes the word "United" in the church name, while the one on the right has had it notably removed. -
TextHistory of Church School Building
A brief history of the Mountville United Methodist Church school building, including details of fundraising, notable members involved in the project, and the results. -
TextChurch 150 Years Old
A newspaper clipping providing a brief history of the Mountville United Methodist Church, which was celebrating its sesquicentennial in 1979. -
Still imageSiloam United Methodist Church
A photograph of the Siloam United Methodist church building with a view of the church sign, and the building entrance. -
Still imageSiloam Methodist Church scrapbook
A scrapbook from the Siloam United Methodist Church including photographs of events, members, decorations, and the construction of Fellowship Hall. Also included are yearly activity reports from the early to mid 1980s and several brief church histories. -
![A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year.](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/omekacloud-main/large/P_RG404_BD001_F005_1894/P_RG404_BD001_F005_1894.jpg)
Still imageSiloam Methodist Church postcard
A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year. -
TextSiloam United Methodist Church History
A brief history of Siloam United Methodist Church including details of the founding and early membership, relationship with the community, notable members, acquisition of the current land, the destruction of the original church building, the construction of the new church building, and construction of additional buildings. -
Still imageMenlo United Methodist Church
The Menlo United Methodist Church building with a view of the steeple and front door.
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