Bishop James M. Thoburn
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Captain Chaoss
N 41° 38.641 W 080° 07.870
17T E 572354 N 4610617
Historic Sign along the edge of a cemetary
Waymark Code: WMTM9
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 35

commemorates Bishop James M. Thoburn.

Marker Text:

Methodist missionary to India, south Asia, and the Philippines, 1859 to 1908. Upon retirement he lived in Meadville until his death in 1922. He is buried in Greendale Cemetery.
Marker Name: James M. Thoburn

County: Crawford

Date Dedicated: 11/18/1946

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Pa. 77 at E end of Meadville

Category: Religion

Website: Not listed

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