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St Andrew's Uniting Church
Beeac, VIC 3251
Church Information
| Church Name: | St Andrew's Uniting Church |
| Church Previous Name: | St Andrew's Presbyterian Church/Beeac United Church |
| Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
| Street Address: | Lang St & Main St, Beeac VIC 3251, Australia |
| Suburb: | Beeac |
| State: | VIC |
| Postcode: | 3251 |
| Foundation Stone Laid: | 00-00-1861 |
| Foundation Stone Notes: | No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Information/photographs are invited. An historic plaque provides these details. The foundation stone for St Andrew's Presbyterian Church was laid in 1861 by Mr John Calvert of Irrewarra. The bluestone was given by Alexander Lang of 'Grassy Vale' and Gavin Lang of 'Viewbank', Beeac. The first service was held in 1862. In 1960 the Beeac Presbyterian and Methodist Churches joined to become the Beeac United Church. In 1977 the church became part of the Uniting Church in Australia. |
| Date Opened: | 00-00-1862 |
| Date Closed: | unknown |
| Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |
Comments
The Beeac Uniting Church is part of the Presbytery of Western Victoria and the Uniting Church Synod of Victoria & Tasmania. The church building held its first services for the Presbyterian Church in 1862. After joining with the Methodist Church in 1960 to become the Beeac United Church, in 1977, after the formation of the Uniting Church it became part of the Uniting Church. It is now also part of the Corangmaite-Otway Regional Network. More historical information/photographs of the church/congregation are invited. Photographs uploaded 19/1/2018.
