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Puryearville The Puryearville Methodist Church began as a society near Burnt corn in 1820 and was located here c. 1830 to c. 1943. Richard C. Puryear deeded 2 acres of land on March 25, 1823 to Isaac Betts, George Watson, William Black, Joel B. Walden, and Thomas Prichett as trustees of the Puryearville Methodist Church and witnessed by R. H. Puryear and Richard Mosley: Hickman Fowler J.P. The Washington-Monroe Academy and the Masonic Order met here. Early settlers of Monroe and Conecuh Counties who settled along the old federal road are buried here in Puryearville Cemetery.
Erected by Mary C. and Imogene Brantley 1984
on Fantroy Road just south of County Road 30. Between Peterman and Burnt Corn Monroe County Mississippi
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