The 100s

The 100s is a series that shares the early history of African American Christian churches that for more than 100 years still worship and support the Oconee County community.

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New Harmony United Methodist Church

New Harmony United Methodist Church has transitioned throughout the decades with the continued changes that occurred within the Methodist denomination of the Protestant church in the United States. Its roots date back to 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, with the founding of Trinity Methodist Church that started in a log cabin in Walhalla, South Carolina.

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