First United Methodist Church - Columbus, Mississippi
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 33° 29.712 W 088° 25.607
16S E 367460 N 3707097
Methodist Church in downtown Columbus, Mississippi.
Waymark Code: WM7RBV
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 3
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 First United Methodist Church - Columbus, Mississippi - posted by SecurB

The Methodist Church was the oldest religious organization in Columbus being established in 1831. The current brick Gothic Revival style church was built between 1860 and 1867, with construction delayed during the Civil War. The church building is well maintained and continues to serve its congregation.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1860

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: 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: 11:00 AM

Street address of Church:
602 Main St
Columbus, Mississippi United States
39701


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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