Presbyterian Church - Shawneetown, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 43.050 W 088° 11.193
16S E 395423 N 4175134
A missionary visiting in 1816 wrote that he had not found a single soul who made any pretense of religion. It was not until ten years later that the first Presbyterian Church was organized in Shawneetown.
Waymark Code: WM90AP
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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County of Church: Gallatin County
Marker on Side of Church:

This Church

The First Congregation
Organized in Shawneetown
1826
And
The Second Oldest
Existing PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH in ILLINOIS.

Presbyterian Denomination: Unknown

Status: Active House of Worship

Address:
107 W. Townsend,
Shawneetown, IL USA
62984


Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date Built: Not listed

Architect: Not listed

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