Montmorenci Cemetery Chapel, former Montmorenci Methodist Church - Montmorenci, IN
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The Montmorenci Cemetery Chapel was built in 1872, as the Montmorenci Methodist Church. It stands in front of the Montmorenci Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMM3PH
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2014
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The Montmorenci Cemetery Chapel was built in 1872, as the Montmorenci Methodist Church. It stands in front of the Montmorenci Cemetery.
There is a plaque mounted on the front of the chapel, near the front entrance.
The plaque text:-
Montmorenci Methodist Church
Built 1872
Dedicated June 7, 1873
Disbanded May 28, 1995
First Trustees January 7, 1873
Harry Westfall
William Marshall
Henry A. Miller
This former Methodist Church is now used as the chapel for the cemetery.
Montmorenci Cemetery and Chapel, are located in the small unincorporated community of Montmorenci, in Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
Montmorenci is near the junction of US231 and US52, west of West Lafayette, and beside the Kankakee, Beaverville & Southern Railroad. There is a Grain Elevator and a few other small businesses, near the railroad.
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Shelby Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. (
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Montmorenci Cemetery on IN Gen Web (
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According to Find A Grave (
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