Friedens United Church of Christ Cemetery - near Moscow Mills, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 55.231 W 090° 55.533
15S E 679839 N 4310002
Originally called the Evangelical Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMT816
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2016
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County of marker: Lincoln County
Location of church: US-61 & W. Outer Hwy 61, near Moscow
Number of graves: 763
Cemetery established: prior to 1871
Marker erected by the Friedens United Church of Christ in 1973 is in front of the old church building. Text of that marker:
FRIEDENS EVANGELISCHE
KIRSCHE
This church was erected in 1873 by a congregation of German settlers who organized in 1871 on land donated by James & Mary A. Anderson. This building served as their house of worship until 1893.
Friedens United Church of Christ of Moscow Mills rededicated this chapel in 1973 as a memorial to its founders
FRIEDENS - PEACE