Old Ruskin Church | Ware County Georgia | c.1895. This quaint church in the pines has been loyally maintained for more than 120 years by generations of Georgian’s, including a unique settlement that formed here around the church in the early 1900s.

May 16, 2017 · Old Ruskin Church, a "country church" in Ware County, Georgia, built circa 1895, is all that's left of the settlement of Ruskin, and old sawmill town near Waycross; Names Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer Created / Published 2017-05-16.

Feb 10, 2013 · Ezekiel New Congregational Methodist, as well as the old Ruskin Church and the old Trinity Methodist in downtown Waycross (now demolished) are,… Vanishing Georgia: Photographs by Brian Brown Since 2008.

Old Ruskin Church. This photograph exhibits how interior church design changed in rural churches from the early to the late 19th century. Gone are the angular flat pine board pews to be replaced by more modern, curvilinear sides, feet and seats.

Feb 2, 2017 · Antioch First Baptist Church is a historic church in Waycross, Georgia. A gothic-style wooden church, it was originally constructed in 1905 with a modification to the front entrance in 1957.

First African Baptist Church and Parsonage is a historic church and its parsonage in a traditionally African-American neighborhood of Waycross, Georgia. The church is now known as First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church .

Research on the early days of the Old Ruskin Church relied heavily on the South Georgia Historic Newspaper Archive which contains digital and searchable records of the Waycross Headlight, the Waycross Herald, and the Waycross Journal from 1884 through 1914.

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Sep 1, 2022 · Old Ruskin Church was organized and Ware County in 1895 and has beautiful Victorian architectural elements. This church is all that's left of the town of Ruskin, which was formally a small sawmill...

Nov 11, 2020 · Old Ruskin is an all-time favorite amongst our viewers and it's easy to see why! But there is a lot more to this chapel in the Georgia pines than her good looks. Read about a small but unique community that used to call this area home: …