FIRST Church In Adair County - Kirksville, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 14.511 W 092° 37.559
15T E 531813 N 4454667
Historical marker for the first church in Adair County, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMH5CX
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Zork V
Views: 4

Text of marker:

This bolder marks he site of the first churc in Adair County known as Bear Creek Baptist Church.  Organized 1838-39 by Rev. Talboth Hight.

Charter Members Included
Asher, Barnes, Collett, Conner
Hibbard, Hust, Lloyd, Meyers
And Willis Families

Erected by Business Woman's Circle Of
Woman's Missionary Society Of
First Baptist Church Kirksville, Mo
Dedicated 1946

FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1839

More Information - Web URL: [Web Link]

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