Historic Wesleyan Methodist Church, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia
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S 31° 25.960 E 152° 54.510
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Historic Wesleyan Methodist Church, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia
Waymark Code: WM4NYC
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 09/13/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
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This church was the first Methodist Church to be built on the NSW North Coast, and was one of the first building in the area to be built by voluntary labour (as opposed to convicts).

This church was originally built in 1845 as a Wesleyan Methodist Church. Since then the church building became part of the Uniting Church of Australia in 1977. The church can be visited by the public, however opening hours are very short (see below), and is only open Mon-Fri.

The church is now listed by the National Trust of Australia.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 11/30/1845

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 11:00 AM To: 1:00 PM

Street address of Church:
Horton Street
Port Macquarie, NSW Australia
2444


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

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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