churches.txt


MOUNTAIN SPRINGS CEMETERY
JONES CO., GA.
Mountain Springs is a Primitive Baptist Church founded about 100 years ago (1857).  The 
following inscriptions are from the Mountain Springs Cemetery.  Church and Cemetery are 
located in southern part of Jones Co. about 4 miles east of Griswold, GA.

Bradley Baptist

Clinton Methodist

Wayside Presbyterian

Sunshine Church is Baptist, and was used during the Civil War for a Union
Army Hospital, during the battle of Sunshine Church.  Dr. Stewart ministered
to the wounded even though were not confederate troops.  She also furnished
food. When trouble began about her being a "turncoat", she replied that when
she took the Hippocratic oath, that it did not distinguish between the two
armies. Later, a monument was erected to her on the courthouse square in
Clinton.