Yorkville in Kendall County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Yorkville Congregational Church

August 30, 2013

1. Yorkville Congregational Church Marker

Inscription. Yorkville
Congregational Church
Oldest Standing Church
In Kendall County
Built 1855

Erected 1976 by Kendall County Bicentennial Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.

Location. 41° 38.846′ N, 88° 26.83′ W. Marker is in Yorkville, Illinois, in Kendall County. It is at the intersection of West Center Street and Church Street, on the right when traveling west on West Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yorkville IL 60560, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Chicago.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bristol Churches and the Underground Railroad (a few steps from this marker);

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Kendall County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Mills of Kendall County (about 400 feet away); Rachel L. Wright (approx. 0.4 miles away); Yorkville's Blackberry Creek Mill Stone (approx. 0.4 miles away); Illinois' Northern Boundary (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kendall County Historic Courthouse (approx. half a mile away); Lisa Pickering (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yorkville.

Photographed by Ed Bartram, March 6, 2022

2. Yorkville Congregational Church Marker

Yorkville Congregational Church image. Click for full size.

August 30, 2013

3. Yorkville Congregational Church

Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2013. This page has been viewed 692 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on March 7, 2022. Photos: 1. submitted on August 30, 2013. 2. submitted on March 7, 2022, by Ed Bartram of Oswego, Illinois. 3. submitted on August 30, 2013. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.