Maitland Uniting Church
Maitland, SA 5573
Church Information
| Church Name: | Maitland Uniting Church |
| Church Previous Name: | Wesleyan Maitland Methodist Church |
| Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | 61 Robert St, Maitland SA 5573, Australia |
| Suburb: | Maitland |
| State: | SA |
| Postcode: | 5573 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 17-08-1875 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | Foundation stones were laid on 17/8/1875 by Mesdames Lamshed, Miller, and Greenslade and the Rev T M Howe. The text on the foundation stones is not known. Information/photographs are invited. A foundation stone on the Sunday School Hall, erected behind the church building, was laid by Mrs E Greenslade on 2/11/1904. The text on the foundation stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. An historic sign records: Uniting Church - The church was opened on Christmas morning, 1875. It was built by contractor J Swann, and mason C Hicks, at a cost of 800 [pounds]. In 1904, the stone Sunday School Hall was built at the rear of the church. A porch was added in 1912 and a wood and iron kindergarten room in 1913. A series of memorial windows was installed in 1921. - In 1969, the Methodist and Congregational Churches in Maitland amalgamated to become the United Church, now part of the Uniting Church of Australia.
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| Date Opened: | 25-12-1875 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
NOte: Photograph attribution/source - By Mattinbgn - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8986900
