Barratt's Chapel - Frederica, DE
N 39° 01.484 W 075° 27.598
18S E 460184 N 4319621
Barratt's Chapel, Cradle of Methodism in America
Waymark Code: WM90ZB
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2010
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Erected on land deeded by Col. Philip Barratt, August, 1780. Here Thomas Coke, D. D. representative of John Wesley, preached November 14, 1784, Administering the Sacrament of Holy Communion for the first time by a Methodist in America. With Francis Asbury, planned organization of Methodist Episcopal Church, calling first conference to meet at Baltimore December 24, 1784.
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