1789-1817
Francis Asbury, Father of American Methodism, founded a Methodist Society in Annapolis in 1777. They built a meeting house in 1785 within the present grounds of the Naval Academy. In 1789, the "Old Blue Church" moved to this site and house one of the earliest Methodist congregations in America. In 1818, they built a new church on State Circle at North Street where they worshipped for 155 years.HM Number | HM1AS |
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Year Placed | 1987 |
Placed By | Calvary United Methodist Church |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Saturday, October 11th, 2014 at 9:12pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 370856 N 4315538 |
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Decimal Degrees | 38.97931667, -76.49093333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 58.759', W 76° 29.456' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 58' 45.54" N, 76° 29' 27.36" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 410, 301, 443, 202, 703 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 90 State Cir, Annapolis MD 21401, US |
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