St. John's Church - Forkland, AL, USA
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N 32° 38.959 W 087° 52.961
16S E 417217 N 3612755
Historic still used country church in Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM5YAK
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2009
Views: 8
Organized "in the prairie" south of Greensboro in 1834 by the Rev. Caleb Ives, pioneer missionary to the old southwest. Admitted to parish status in 1838 by the Rt. Rev. Jackson Kemper, provisional Bishop of Alabama. First Rector was Rev. John Avery, D.D.
Active Church: Yes
School on property: No
Date Built: 01/01/1859
Service Times: 11 am
Website: [Web Link]
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