Uniting Church Timeline - 1816 to 1885 - Parramatta, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 33° 48.930 E 151° 00.268
56H E 315305 N 6256510
On the front of the Parramatta Uniting Church is a Timeline from 1816, for the Wesleyan, and Methodist Churches built in the colonial days of Parramatta.
Waymark Code: WMXRMZ
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 02/20/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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On the front of the Parramatta Uniting Church (left-hand side of the entry), is a sign, titled,

"Our
Historic
Record".

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1816. First Wesleyan Services held in Parramatta by Samuel Leigh.

1821. April 21st… Wesleyan Chapel opened, built by Walter Lawry.

1839. Sept. 19th… Second Methodist Chapel opened in Macquarie Street.

1871. Jubilee Church Hall constructed in Macquarie St.

1885. June 21st… This City Church opened.
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'From a small colonial Church to a City Mission serving Western Sydney'



Address: 119 Macquarie Street, Parramatta, NSW, 2150

Visited: 1323, Sunday, 4 June, 2017; as the Samoan Uniting Church had just finished, and as the Chinese Uniting Church was about to start it's Service.
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