The Douglass community gets its name from the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in its midst. Before the early part of the 1900s, the community was known as Antioch and before that maybe as Shepards. Antioch Church, sited where the Douglass Cemetery is now located, was damaged in a storm. In the 1910s, Willis Douglass, the ...
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