United Methodist Church - New Franklin, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 01.104 W 092° 44.222
15S E 522764 N 4318851
On Missouri St., just N. of "Downtown"
Waymark Code: WM14H20
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/08/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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County of church: Howard County
Location of church: Missouri St., ½ block N. of Broadway, New Franklin
Built: 1866 - Remodeled 1924
Pastor: Mike Keith
Architectural Style: Gothic Revival

This was the fist church in New Franklin, and they brag about it on the corner stone.

Cornerstone Text:

THE
METHODIST
CHURCH
1822, 1840, 1866,
1924.
The First Church
In New Franklin.

The church was founded in 1822 in Franklin, Missouri. When the Missouri River flooded out Franklin the church was moved to New Franklin. The current building was built in 1866 and then expanded in 1924. The church continues to serve the community of New Franklin." ~ BruceS

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1866

Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: United Methodist

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:30 AM

Street address of Church:
107 N. Missouri St., New Franklin, MO 65274

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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