Maitland Uniting Church

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 stone tablet records: To the Memory - of - The Pioneers - of this Church - 1875.

A foundation stone on the Sunday School Hall, erected behind the church building, records: This stone was laid - by - Mrs E Greenslade - To the Glory of God - and the good of His children - Novr 2nd 1904.

A stone tablet recods: Erected - To the Memory - of - Elias Greenslade - The donor of this porch - 1912.

A stone tablet records: Diamond Jubilee - Memorial - 1936 - Erected - In remembrance of the - Pioneers - Maitland Church - 1875 ~ 1935.

A plaque records: Commemorating - Maitland Methodist Church - Centenary - 1875 ~ 1975.

An information 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.