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Siloam United Methodist Church (Siloam, Ga.) records
Siloam UMC began as an interacial church in historical "Old Haistings Church" in 1832. The first service in Siloam was held on January 7, 1894. The church was destroyed by a fire in 1952 and the new building was completed on April 30, 1954. The church continued to grow with a fellowship hall completed in 1980. The church voted to disaffiliate from the UMC in 2023.
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Still imageSiloam United Methodist Church
A photograph of the Siloam United Methodist church building with a view of the church sign, and the building entrance. -
Still imageSiloam Methodist Church scrapbook
A scrapbook from the Siloam United Methodist Church including photographs of events, members, decorations, and the construction of Fellowship Hall. Also included are yearly activity reports from the early to mid 1980s and several brief church histories. -
![A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year.](https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/omekacloud-main/large/P_RG404_BD001_F005_1894/P_RG404_BD001_F005_1894.jpg)
Still imageSiloam Methodist Church postcard
A postcard featuring a photograph of the original Siloam Methodist Church building with an annotation on the reverse noting the words of Cassie Brown [Bryon] who stated that the first service in the new church was held on January 7, [1894], with the dedication planned for February of that year. -
TextSiloam United Methodist Church History
A brief history of Siloam United Methodist Church including details of the founding and early membership, relationship with the community, notable members, acquisition of the current land, the destruction of the original church building, the construction of the new church building, and construction of additional buildings.