Camden Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church - Camden, AL
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N 31° 59.672 W 087° 17.606
16R E 472281 N 3539867
History of the Camden Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Camden, AL.
Waymark Code: WMHYQ2
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/28/2013
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This building was constructed c. 1849 as a Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The Camden Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation was organized in September 1890 in the parlor of the W. J. Bonner home. There were twelve charter members. This building was purchased soon after. B. M. Miller, Governor of Alabama 1931-35, was an original trustee & deacon. In 1906 the structure was remodeled, with the front portico being enclosed & a new steeple added. This building was constructed c. 1849 as a Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The Camden Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation was organized in September 1890 in the parlor of the W. J. Bonner home. There were twelve charter members. This building was purchased soon after. B. M. Miller, Governor of Alabama 1931-35, was an original trustee & deacon. In 1906 the structure was remodeled, with the front portico being enclosed & a new steeple added. Erected 1988 in memory of the Rev. Renwick C. Kennedy, D. D. pastor of this congregation 1927-74
Marker Name: Camden Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Marker Type: Urban
Addtional Information:: More information: http://www.ruralswalabama.org/attractions/associate-reformed-presbyterian-church-at-camden-al/
Date Dedicated / Placed: 1988
Marker Number: Not Listed
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