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Shiloh United Methodist Church

Organized 1808

In October, 1808, the Western Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church sent James Gwinn, a circuit rider, to the "great bend" of the Tennessee River to formalize existing Methodist Societies. He organized the Flint Circuit to serve frontier settlers ...

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Gumboro United Methodist Church

Gumboro United Methodist Church traces its

roots from the post Civil War era when a group

of local citizens organized under the name

of Union Methodist Episcopal Church. In

the early 1870s the Church purchased the

structure used by the ...

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Grace United Methodist Church

In the spring of 1891, Rev. Louis A. Bennett was directed to establish a Methodist Protestant Church in

Georgetown. His efforts were successful, and a frame church was completed the following year on the northwest corner of East Market and King ...

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Swedish Methodist Church

The restoration of this church and cemetery is in memory of the early pioneers who brought with them their Christian faith upon which they built their homes and communities.

Established 1872

Dedicated to early pioneers

This Swedish Methodist Church was built in 1872 ...

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Oak Grove Methodist Church

A direct outgrowth of the New Mill Creek Society organized in 1772 by the Rev. Joseph Pilmoor, the first official Methodist missionary to America. Methodist meetings were held as early as 1770 in the Cutherell home, a regular preaching place ...

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Pierce Memorial Methodist Church

The first regular appointment for Sparta as a preaching place on a circuit was in 1799 with George Dougherty, one of the great preachers of the period as pastor. In 1802, Bishop Francis Asbury preached in the courthouse.

In 1806, the ...

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Jefferson Street Methodist Church

This was the first Methodist congregration in Natchez formed in the early 1800s, and the 1st building was constructed in 1807. The 1st Sunday School south of Philadelphia, Pa., was organized here in 1829.

Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson ...

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Asbury United Methodist Church

On May 16, 1812, land at this location was

conveyed by Minos and Sally Tindall to

representatives of the local Methodist

society “in trust that they shall build or

cause to be erected thereon a house or place

of worship ...

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Spring Hill Methodist Church

According to tradition, Methodists worshiped here under a brush arbor as early as 1800. On August 2, 1814, Phillip Keller deeded one acre for a Methodist Church and burying ground. Eden and Rebecca Green Thrower deeded an additional acre in ...

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Chester-Bethel United Methodist Church

The roots of this congregation can be traced to the efforts of Methodist pioneer Thomas Webb, who visited this area to spread the message of his faith in the years prior to the American Revolution. Influenced by his sincerity and ...

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