The church was founded in 1843.
There's a sign in front of the church that says 'est. 1830.' A plaque
in front of the church says it was established in 1834 by three circuit
riders … William Stephenson, James P. Stephenson, and Preston Cooper …
and that the first pastor was Rev. Samuel Webb. The earliest extant
quarterly conference records at the church (dated June 15, 1869) notes
that B.F. Alexander was the pastor at that time. The earliest extant
quarterly conference records at the church (dated June 15, 1869) notes
that B.F. Alexander was the pastor at that time.
In 1981, a 28’x60’ building
was constructed to provide classroom space. After that, improvements
include new lights in the sanctuary, carpeting, ceiling fans, and new pew
cushions. |
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