First Methodist Church (Douglas, Georgia) (original) (raw)

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Church in the United States

Douglas First Methodist Church
Douglas First Methodist Church pictured in 2017.
Map
31°30′42″N 82°50′59″W / 31.51167°N 82.84972°W / 31.51167; -82.84972
Country United States
Denomination Global Methodist Church
Website douglasfirst.com
History
Former name First United Methodist Church
Founded August 1888 (1888-08)
Architecture
Style Neoclassical
Specifications
Materials Brick
Clergy
Pastor Paul Elliott

Douglas First Methodist Church was founded in Douglas, Georgia in August 1888.

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The early history of Douglas First United Methodist Church was published in A Centennial History by Elizabeth Lott and others in 1988.

In May 2023, the church disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church's South Georgia Conference and joined the Global Methodist Church.[1]

  1. ^ "Churches Seeking Disaffiliation - May 2023". South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. Retrieved 19 November 2024.