Rev. James Smith - Newburg, AL
N 34° 28.870 W 087° 34.991
16S E 446449 N 3815663
Rev. James Smith founded Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church, now Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, in 1824.
Waymark Code: WMNAED
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2015
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The Rev. James Smith memorial is an engraved granite stone placed in front of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church.
Memorial Text:
Sacred to the memory of Rev. James Smith
Aug. 7, 1792
Jan. 24, 1853
He was the husband of Nancy Mullins Smith and a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South for 30 years during which he founded the Mount Pleasant Church. The church building was not only a place of worship, but was used as a school for the people of the Newburg community. Established 1824.
Erected 2002
Location: In front of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church.
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: Not listed
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