A historical marker whispers secrets of Sharon Baptist Church. It stands as a testament to time, marking a place of worship founded in 1799. Sharon Baptist Church’s first pastor, Abraham Marshall, guided the congregation until 1819. The current building isn’t the original. Erected in 1869, it replaced the first structure on this very spot. The nearby Sharon Cemetery holds the stories of prominent Georgians laid to rest. Sharon Baptist Church witnessed the ordination of three men, one of whom was African American. Two, W.P. Sneed and L.G. Sneed, served Sharon Baptist Church. The third, Ephraim White, served at Mt. Carmel Negro Church just across the road. This church, Mt. Carmel, was built on land granted by Sharon Baptist Church, a testament to their shared faith. Sharon Baptist Church, a place of worship, a witness to history, stands as a reminder of the enduring power of faith in the community.
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