First Methodist Church (Douglas, Georgia)

Douglas First Methodist Church
Douglas First Methodist Church pictured in 2017.
31°30′42″N 82°50′59″W / 31.51167°N 82.84972°W / 31.51167; -82.84972
CountryUnited States
DenominationGlobal Methodist Church
Websitedouglasfirst.com
History
Former name(s)First United Methodist Church
FoundedAugust 1888 (1888-08)
Architecture
StyleNeoclassical
Specifications
MaterialsBrick
Clergy
Pastor(s)Paul Elliott

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

History

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]

References

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

See also