The Kiokee Baptist Church in Appling, Georgia is the oldest continuing Southern Baptist congregation in the state.[2] The church building was built in 1808. Its founder, Daniel Marshall, was the first great Baptist leader in Georgia.[3] Kiokee Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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| Location | Kiokee Rd., Appling, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°34′41″N 82°17′32″W / 33.57806°N 82.29222°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1808 |
| Architect | Boyd Danielly; John Hezikiah |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000976 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 08, 1978 |
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Kiokee Baptist Church". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "Daniel Marshall". New Georgia Encyclopedia.
External links edit
- First Baptist Church in Georgia historical marker