First United Methodist Church - (1822) Marker

This historic marker is located at the church on the corner of East Tuscaloosa and North Seminary Streets, Florence, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established September 8, 1822 in a log house on the west side of town by Revs. John Cox and John Kerr. Cox and wife, Frances Langley ha...

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Main Author:	Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:	Cultural resources
Online Access:	https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1238

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection
building	Auburn University
publisher	Auburn University Libraries
topic	Cultural resources
spellingShingle	Cultural resources First United Methodist Church - (1822) Marker Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
fulltopic	Cultural resources Historic Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, AL
description	This historic marker is located at the church on the corner of East Tuscaloosa and North Seminary Streets, Florence, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established September 8, 1822 in a log house on the west side of town by Revs. John Cox and John Kerr. Cox and wife, Frances Langley had been affiliated with the Wesleys in England. Second meeting place was in Farmer's Cobbler Shop on West Mobile Street. The third house of worship was built at the present site in 1827. It was replaced in 1835, and again in 1904 with a brick structure that burned in 1920. Present church was built in 1924 and renovated in 1968. "
spelling	First United Methodist Church - (1822) MarkerDylan Tucker, University of North AlabamaHistoric Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, ALThis historic marker is located at the church on the corner of East Tuscaloosa and North Seminary Streets, Florence, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established September 8, 1822 in a log house on the west side of town by Revs. John Cox and John Kerr. Cox and wife, Frances Langley had been affiliated with the Wesleys in England. Second meeting place was in Farmer's Cobbler Shop on West Mobile Street. The third house of worship was built at the present site in 1827. It was replaced in 1835, and again in 1904 with a brick structure that burned in 1920. Present church was built in 1924 and renovated in 1968. "Alabama Cultural Resource SurveyLate 1900sTexthttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1238“First United Methodist Church Marker”. Accessed 11/02/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/
title	First United Methodist Church - (1822) Marker
titleStr	First United Methodist Church - (1822) Marker
author	Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
author_facet	Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
id	AUcultural1238
url	https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1238
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First United Methodist Church - (1822) Marker

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