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Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church

 Organization

Biography

Not much is known about the Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church. The church was organized in the fall of 1853 and as of 2021; the church is still active located on Stadium Drive, near 9th Street.

According to the Oshtemo Historical Society, the Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church was officially established by the trustees in 1861. In 1866, the first Methodist church was built in Oshtemo. For a full historical account see OHS Meeting Minutes on September 20, 2012.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church papers

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4236
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed newsletters from the Oshtemo Methodist Episcopal Church from 1924-1926. The newsletters themselves contained general announcements from the church followed by local news from the township and Sunday announcements. This was a weekly publication.

Dates: 1924-1926