Ogden Memorial United Methodist Church

Ogden Memorial United Methodist Church (HM2BOR)

Location: Princeton, KY 42445 Caldwell County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 6.583', W 87° 53.083'

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Congregation organized in 1818 as Methodist Episcopal Church at home of Richard Barnes, a tanner. First meeting house later built beside his home on S. Jefferson St. Became M.E. Church, South, 1845, when national church split over slavery. Renamed to honor Benjamin Ogden, first minister appointed to western Ky. and Tenn. by Bishop Asbury.

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The first meeting house of Ogden Memorial was on South Jefferson Street. Several other evangelical denominations were organized there. The second building was erected in 1878 on South Seminary Street between Main and Washington. The present edifice, honoring Benjamin Ogden, erected 1928-29.
Presented by Mary McCamey Smith.
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HM NumberHM2BOR
Series This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
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Year Placed1993
Placed ByThe Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky Department of Highways
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 26th, 2018 at 11:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 421393 N 4107409
Decimal Degrees37.10971667, -87.88471667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 6.583', W 87° 53.083'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 6' 34.98" N, 87° 53' 4.9799999999999" W
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Area Code(s)270
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 305 W Main St, Princeton KY 42445, US
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