First Methodist Meeting Place in New Hampshire
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N 42° 54.105 W 072° 28.659
18T E 705924 N 4752991
A sign marking the first place of meeting for the Methodists in New Hampshire.
Waymark Code: WMPG2
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
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Text of Marker:

First Methodist Meeting Place in New Hampshire
In 1772, "the people called Methodist"
held their first religious meeting
in this state on the James Robertson
farm, 1.2 miles north of here, on
Christian Street, with Philip Embury
as the preacher. On June 20, 1803,
Francis Asbury spoke here using as
his text: "Let us run with patience
the race that is set before us."

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Marker Name: First Methodist Meeting Place in New Hampshire

Official Marker Number: 60

Marker Type: Official NH State

Marker Location: Chesterfield

Date Marker Established: 1970

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