Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery Marker

Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery Marker

This historic marker is located at the intersection of Alabama Route 64 and County Road 89, Lexington, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established in 1894 as New Salem Presbyterian Church. Originally affiliated with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, the first recorded meeting was h...

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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/1260
format Electronic
collection Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection
building Auburn University
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Cultural resources
spellingShingle Cultural resources
Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery 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 intersection of Alabama Route 64 and County Road 89, Lexington, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established in 1894 as New Salem Presbyterian Church. Originally affiliated with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, the first recorded meeting was held 1897, William White, Pastor. The Church became affiliated with Presbyterian U.S.A. in 1907. In 1976, it became the property of the Grassy community under the direction of New Salem Cemetery Inc. Grassy Memorial Cemetery Inc. was formed in 1998 by the Grassy community to direct the operation of the Chapel and Cemetery. May this Chapel continue to serve the families of Grassy in the future as it has in the past."
spelling Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery MarkerDylan Tucker, University of North AlabamaHistoric Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County,, ALThis historic marker is located at the intersection of Alabama Route 64 and County Road 89, Lexington, Alabama. The text on the marker reads: "Established in 1894 as New Salem Presbyterian Church. Originally affiliated with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, the first recorded meeting was held 1897, William White, Pastor. The Church became affiliated with Presbyterian U.S.A. in 1907. In 1976, it became the property of the Grassy community under the direction of New Salem Cemetery Inc. Grassy Memorial Cemetery Inc. was formed in 1998 by the Grassy community to direct the operation of the Chapel and Cemetery. May this Chapel continue to serve the families of Grassy in the future as it has in the past." Alabama Cultural Resource Survey2002Texthttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1260“Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery Marker”. Accessed 11/04/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/
title Grassy Memorial Chapel and Cemetery Marker
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author Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
author_facet Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
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url https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/1260
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