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Bess
Vaughn
Clark
Author and
Genealogist

Richland Restoration League, Inc.

Mission Statement

The mission of Richland Restoration League, Inc is to restore historic Old Richland Church, preserve it in its original state and interpret its cultural, educational and spiritual influence in the community. Richland Restoration League Inc. recognizes Old Richland Church's importance to the community in the one hundred years that it was an active church. New uses and activities, not inconsistent with its former status, are necessary to the continued vitality of this unique asset.  To that end the League is committed to develop uses and programs that exemplify these values.


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  Click here to sign the Richland guest book, join the Restoration League and to be added to the mailing list

(If you are using a MAC with Entourage, this form may not work for you. Please email your information to webmaster@twiggscounty.com  Thank you!)

 

 

Join Us in Celebrating

 “REMEMBERING RICHLAND – PRESERVATION OF AN ERA”

 

Saturday, April 12

Historic Richland Church - Jeffersonville, Georgia

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

All Are Welcome! - (The public is invited)

1845 Middle Georgia comes to life when Historic Richland Church celebrates the era with:

  • The musical talents of the Middle Georgia Harp Ensemble, Rain’s Store Repertoire singers, the Bow Weevils, One Accord and Shane Bridges

  • Period dancing by the Macon 1800’s Club and Irish Reelers

  • Middle Georgia painters and artisans showcasing art and crafts for sale

  • Civil War military display and period encampment by the Pine Barrens SCV

  • “Living History” tours of our beautiful 1845 church and cemetery

  • Wagon rides  on an authentic “Amish School Bus” throughout the day

Home-cooked Southern favorites for sale and a Cake Auction will round out an all-day event of fun and learning. 

 

Richland Restoration League is a non-profit organization that appreciates any level of tax-deductible donation to continue our preservation efforts.

Directions:

(Exit#24 off I-16, GA Highway 96 – follow signs to Church)

About Richland Baptist Church

The Richland Restoration League

"Friends and Family"

Trustees and Officers

2003 Annual Meeting

2004 Annual Meeting

Charlane Plantation 2005 

Sign the Guest Book

To Join and Support Richland

Present Day Photos

Old Photos

Old News Articles

Restoration Work Photos

 

 

 

 


 

 

197th Annual Homecoming Celebration

at Historic Richland Church

Sunday, October 5, 2007 at noon

 

 


 

Click here to sign the Richland guest book, join the Restoration League and to be added to the mailing list

Buy a copy of this beautiful oil painting by famous Macon artist, Sterling Everett and support Historic Richland Church

Each limited edition print, 11.5 X 15.5 inches,  is numbered and signed by the artist. Each print is $100 or if a contribution of $1000 is made to Richland, you will receive a print free.

For information, contact susanfburford@yahoo.com

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Richardson Family

Marker

 

William Thomas Vaughn 1821 - 1901

 

This webpage for

the Richland Restoration League

is provided by The Estate of Bess Vaughn Clark

 in honor and memory of her great grandfather,

 William Thomas Vaughn,

who was a member and Deacon of Richland Church.

 

This is the flag of the United States of America when Richland Church was founded

 

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