Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church records, 1860-1980.

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Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church records, 1860-1980.

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The collection consists of records of the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church (Troup County, Ga.) and its predecessors from 1860-1980. The records include clippings; scattered minutes (1866, 1880, 1911); abstracts of minutes (1883-1916); Sunday School record books (1884-1920); church conference records (1883-1916); church registers (1860-1976) containing lists of members, pastors, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and dismissals; and building fund contributors (1961-1963).

1 linear ft.

Troup County Archive

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406548

Troup County Archive

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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Pleasant Grove Methodist Church (Troup County, Ga.)

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Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church (Troup County, Ga.)

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Although the exact date that the Pleasant Grove Methodist Church (Troup County, Ga.) formed is not known, a meeting house was built in southern Troup County at the intersection of U.S. 27 and Salem Road in 1836. When the United Evangelical Brethren and the Methodist Church united to form the United Methodist Church, the name changed to the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. From the description of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church records, 1860-1980. (Troup County Archive)....