Jericho Methodist Church

Mile And A Half East

Bishop Francis Asbury stopped in this region in 1801 and 1803. About 1811, a congregation was organized and by 1815 Jericho Meeting House was standing on land given by Jacob Felkel. The present building there was ...

First Methodist Church

Oldest church organization in Columbus, dating from 1831. Second structure, built in 1844, became synagogue after building of present church, 1860-1867.

Marker is on Main Street.

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Pattenburg United Methodist Church

Church was built in 1853 although worship services

were conducted in local homes and barns from 1840.

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

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West Portal Methodist Church

Built in 1849, remodeled in 1876. Earlier, the congregation met in a nearby private home.

Marker is on Tunnel Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Wesley United Methodist Church

This congregation was established at the end of the Civil War for freedmen of the Austin area. It was begun through the efforts of the Rev. Joseph Welch, a white Methodist missionary, and the Rev. Isaac Wright, a black minister ...

Califon Methodist Episcopal Church

Congregation founded in 1867 in a building moved here

from New Germantown (Oldwick). Present church built in 1891.

Marker is on Raritan River Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Cokesbury Methodist Episcopal Church

A pure example of Greek Revival architecture, erected in 1851. Seven other early churches in nearby counties use this basic design.

Marker is on Cokesbury Road, on the right when traveling north.

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Frenchtown Methodist Episcopal Church

Congregation was formed in 1832 and met in a room on Bridge Street. This church erected in 1844 and enlarged in 1861.

Marker is on 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.

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Morgan Hill United Methodist Church

In 1893, seven pioneers who had just arrive in the new township of Morgan Hill built the Methodist Episcopal Church sanctuary on this land, which was donated by the Phillips Land Company. The church constructed with lumber hauled by wagon ...

Swedish Central Methodist Church

Organized in 1873 by the Rev. Carl Charnquist, the Swedish Methodist Church built a sanctuary at Red River and 15th street. Led by the Rev. O.E. Olander, the congregation moved to this site in 1898 and occupied buildings of disbanded ...