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First Methodist Church
Poplar Ave., Memphis,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 8' 59.728344",
-90° 2' 57.650208"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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Organized 1826, the first building was of frame, with split log benches, built 1832. A new building was erected in 1845. During Federal occupation, a minister detailed by the Union commander occupied the pulpit; it was later closed temporarily by yellow fever, otherwise has operated continuously since foundation. The present building was completed in 1892
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union States
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