Built 1787 - Rebuilt 1857
The original chapel was built on this site which was donated by Moses and Elizabeth LeCompte. The deed, dated September 15, 1787, is the oldest one on record for Methodist Episcopal Church land in Dorchester County. Both Bishop Francis Asbury and Reverend Freeborn Garrettson preached here.HM Number | HM24I |
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Placed By | Maryland Historical Society |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 12:47am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 385218 N 4260134 |
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Decimal Degrees | 38.48216667, -76.31598333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 28.93', W 76° 18.959' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 28' 55.80" N, 76° 18' 57.54" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 410 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 4444 Hooper Neck Rd, Taylors Island MD 21669, US |
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