Evergreen Congregational Church and School
- Address: 497 Meridian Rd
- Hamlet of Beachton in Thomasville
Evergreen Congregational Church and School are a historically Black church and school just south of Thomasville in Beachton, Georgia. - AsNotedIn
Evergreen Congregational Church and School are a historically Black church and school just south of Thomasville in Beachton, Georgia. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1904/00/00 | Establish in 1903, Evergreen Congregational Congregation moves to Beachton. | |||||
| 1911/00/00 | Designed by congregation member James E Wright, Evergreen School is built with classrooms on the 1st floor and quarters for teachers above. Made of poured-concrete reinforced with steel wire, impressions of the wood forms are visible in the horizontal ban | |||||
| 1928/00/00 | Evergreen church is built of concrete block and wood lath with a stucco finish. | |||||
| 1957/00/00 | Andrew Jackson Young | Vocation | Andrew Young serves as pastor at Evergreen Congregational Church from 1957 to 1959. During his pastorate at Evergreen, Young will become involved in the civil right movement. |
| Particulars for Evergreen Congregational Church and School: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Cultural Affiliation | Black American |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | Church Related Residence |
| Historic Use | Church school |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Area of Significance | Religion |
| Historic Use | Religious Property |
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