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First Presbyterian Church in Illinois
Enfield,
IL ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
38° 2' 10.380012",
-88° 20' 15.299988"
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Illinois State
Historical Marker
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In 1816 the Reverend James McGready of Kentucky organized Sharon, the first Presbyterian Church in Illinois, with Peter Miller, James Mayes, and James Rutledge as ruling elders. Three miles north-east of this site B. F. Spilman, active Presbyterian Church organizer, was ordained in 1824; .5 mile east is the present building and the 1817 cemetery.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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First Presbyterian Church Historical Marker Location Map, Illinois Historical Marker Location Map, Enfield, Illinois Map
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