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Edithburgh Uniting Church
Edithburgh, SA 5583
Church Information
| Church Name: | Edithburgh Uniting Church |
| Church Previous Name: | Edithburgh Wesleyan Methodist Church/Edithburgh Methodist Church |
| Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | 12 Henry St, Edithburgh SA 5583, Australia |
| Suburb: | Edithburgh |
| State: | SA |
| Postcode: | 5583 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 03-11-1909 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | A foundation stone records: To the Glory of God - This - stone was laid by - C S Robert Esq. JP. - November 3rd - 1909. Information board records: The Methodist Wesleyan Chapel opened on this site for public worship on Christmas Day 1874. - Unfortunately, due to the deterioration of the building, it was demolished in March 1993. - A baptismal font, communion cup and bowl was crafted from salvaged jarrah floor joists for use in the present church. - The foundation stone of the new Methodist Church building was laid on November 3rd 1909 by Mr Charles S Robert and opened by Edward Johnson on 10th August 1910. The vestry, dedicated to the 'Memory of the early Methodist pioneers of Edithburgh', was added in 1934. - With the merging of the three denominations in 1977 the Methodist Church became the Uniting Church in Australia. |
| Date Opened: | 10-08-1910 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
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