| Object ID |
V-083D |
| Object Name |
Book, Church Membership |
| Abstract |
The collection contains 4 membership registers, variously updated throughout the nearly 100 years of the church. This book is a revision and continuation begun in 1955 and completed when the church was closed. |
| Admin/Biog History |
This small rural congregation, five miles south of Taylorville in Johnson Township, was one of the northern most churches affiliated with the MECS. The group first met in a schoolhouse. A church was constructed on land given by Neal Keller. Feeling that this building had been achieved through"Divine Providence: the name was chosen and dedicated May 1873.
The church closed in 1980. |
| Creator |
Providence UMC |
| Collection |
CIL Conference Closed Church |
| Dates of Accumulation |
1896-1980 |
| Search Terms |
Christian County/Taylorville/Waverly Circuit/Decatur District/ |
| Subjects |
Closed churches |
| Title |
Church Register |
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