Rushville in Schuyler County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Union Baptist Church
135 S. Jackson Street, Rushville, IL
Photographed By Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021
1. Union Baptist Church Marker
This church building began as a Methodist Episcopal Church South. Purchased by Union Baptist Church, bell & steeple, November 27, 1913.Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is November 27, 1913.
Location. 40° 7.123′ N, 90° 33.824′ W. Marker is in Rushville, Illinois, in Schuyler County. Marker is on South Congress Street (U.S. 24) south of West Madison Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 S Congress St, Rushville IL 62681, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Militiaman Lincoln (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1812-1900 War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Lincoln's Reception (about 600 feet away); Abraham Lincoln in Rushville (approx. 0.2 miles away); Maxwell Kennedy (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Scripps Family (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Base Line Survey (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rushville.
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Photographed By Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021
2. Union Baptist Church Marker
Close-up of marker and bell
Photographed By Jason Voigt, September 8, 2021
3. Union Baptist Church Marker
Marker is outside the Schuyler County Museum.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
