Hobson Bethel Methodist Church - Newbern, Alabama
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 32° 35.668 W 087° 31.983
16S E 449977 N 3606456
Historic Methodist Church in Newbern, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM7MCV
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 11/08/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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 Hobson Bethel Methodist Church - Newbern, Alabama - posted by SecurB
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From the historical marker on site:

Newbern Methodists held services in Presbyterian Church until 1884. Present site selected and church building completed in fall of 1884. The fine walnut altar rail is original and handhewn. The pulpit and chairs donated when church erected. Lumber used in construction of building is handhewn and mortised. Renovations in pews and lighting system which have been replaced.

Mrs. Sallie L. Hobson granted privilege of naming church as she raised and donated largest amount of funds for construction.

Services held on first Sunday monthly.

Active church?: Yes

Year Built: 1884

Service times: Not listed

Website: Not listed
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