Grace United Methodist Church

Grace United Methodist Church (HMX2A)

Location: Georgetown, DE 19947 Sussex County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 41.595', W 75° 22.902'

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In the spring of 1891, Rev. Louis A. Bennett was directed to establish a Methodist Protestant Church inGeorgetown. His efforts were successful, and a frame church was completed the following year on the northwest corner of East Market and King Streets. The present site was purchased in 1905, and the church was moved to this location. In 1909 the building was destroyed by fire. The church was replaced it was similarly destroyed in 1927. Construction of the present sanctuary was completed the following year. In 1953, under the leadership of Rev. Thomas C. Mulligan, a large multi-purpose facility was constructed nearby to serve the needs of the congregation and community.

Details

HM Number	HMX2A
Tags	Churches and Religion
Marker Number	SC-142
Year Placed	2001
Placed By	The Delaware Public Archives
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 2:20am PDT -07:00

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UTM (WGS84 Datum)	18S E 466805 N 4282806
Decimal Degrees	38.69325000, -75.38170000
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 38° 41.595', W 75° 22.902'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	38° 41' 35.70" N, 75° 22' 54.12" W
Driving Directions	Google Maps
Area Code(s)	302
Closest Postal Address	At or near 501-599 Lewes Georgetown Hwy, Georgetown DE 19947, US
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