Churchyard Cemetery at Bosley Methodist Church - Sparks MD
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 31.680 W 076° 40.422
18S E 356150 N 4376709
Bosley Methodist Church is included in the Western Run-Belfast Road Historic District. Bosley Church was founded in 1784 and the Building was dedicated in 1877. The church has a cemetery on its property.
Waymark Code: WM14J75
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2021
Views: 1
A fairly large cemetery is on the church property.
Inscription on the tombstone located in the Bosley Methodist Churchyard cemetery:
JOHN CHILCOAT
DIED
SEPT 28, 1889
AGED 67 YRS
4 MO.& 25 D’S
Inscription on a plaque attached to the church building located in the front on the left cornerstone "BOSELY CHURCH FOUNDED 1784 BUILDING DEDICATED 1877.
From the National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form Page 7-The Bosley Methodist Church is a stylish Gothic-revival church, a radical departure from the denomination’s earlier philosophy of utterly-simple meeting houses, an influence from such sophisticated city churches as the Mount Vernon Place Methodist.
Name of church or churchyard: Bosley Methodist Church
Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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