Glen Innes Uniting Church
Glen Innes, NSW 2370
Church Information
| Church Name: | Glen Innes Uniting Church |
| Church Previous Name: | Cameron Memorial Presbyterian Church/Cameron Memorial Uniting Church |
| Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | 70 Macquarie St, Glen Innes NSW 2370, Australia |
| Suburb: | Glen Innes |
| State: | NSW |
| Postcode: | 2370 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 04-02-1920 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | A stone tablet records: The Cameron Memorial Church - erected - to the Glory of God - and - as a tribute to the life & work - of - Archibald Cameron - Pioneer Minister of the North - Appointed to the district in 1854 - his charge then extended from Ben Lomond - northerly - to the Queensland border and westerly including - Inverell, Tenterfield, Ashford and surrounding districts - This stone was laid by the Moderator - The Right Reverend G A Gordon BA - 4th Feb 1920 - Rev A P Cameron BA - Minister. A memorial tablet records: Erected to the memory - of - Christina Cameron - (wife of the Late Rev Archibald Cameron) - A sincere friend of the children - This stone was laid by the - Moderator Rev A S McCook BA - 28th March 1923.
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| Date Opened: | 00-00-1870 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The Cameron Memorial Uniting Church, formerly the Cameron Memorial Presbyterian Church. The first Presbyterian Church building in Glen Innes was opened in 1870. It was replaced by the present Cameron Memorial Church building, named in honour of the Rev Archibald Cameron, who began his ministry in the Glen Innes area (Wellingrove) in 1854. No other details are known. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 23/11/2018.
