Omena Presbyterian Church - Michigan Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Description: In 1839 the Reverend Peter Dougherty founded Old Mission, the first Protestant mission in the Grand Traverse Area. The church, comprising Indians and whites, was organized in 1843. After 1850 the Indians were allowed to buy land; they and the church moved to Omena, or New Mission in 1852. This church, resembling those of New England, was built and dedicated in1858. Since the 1880s it is used mostly in summer. It remains relatively unchanged from the original. Parking nearby?: yes Registered Site #: 350 Historical Date: Not listed Historical Name: Not listed D/T ratings: Not listed website: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   09/11/2018 just for the fun visited it 03/02/2018 Historic Markers visited it 10/18/2017 theHostas visited it 09/02/2017 Rattrak visited it 11/22/2016 wildernessmama visited it 09/16/2014 Historic Markers wrote comment for it 08/08/2014 Vante & Sammy Pants visited it

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