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Immanuel Church

2nd and Chestnut Sts., La Grange, TN , USA
Telephone: (731) 764-2545
URL: Immanuel Episcopal Church
Latitude & Longitude: 35° 2' 43.199988", -89° 14' 34.379988"
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This Protestant Episcopal Church was first established as a mission in 1832, consecrated in 1843. Rev. Samuel George Litton was its missionary and first rector. It was established by the efforts of Mrs. Mary Hayes Gloster a widow from Warrenton, N.C. Her slaves built it in exact copy of the church of her former home.

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Immanuel Church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 1972.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
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