Near McNabb in Putnam County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of the first Clear Creek Friends Meeting House
Built 1841
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022
1. Site of the first Clear Creek Friends Meeting House Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.
Location. 41° 9.129′ N, 89° 13.256′ W. Marker is near McNabb, Illinois, in Putnam County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of County Road 335 North and County Road 1295 East, on the left when traveling west. Marker is in Friends Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mc Nabb IL 61335, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Swaney School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harrison School (approx. 7.3 miles away); Henry (Illinois) Honor Roll (approx. 7.7 miles away); Abandon Ship (approx. 7.7 miles away); Still on Patrol (approx. 7.7 miles away); John P. Cromwell Memorial (approx. 7.7 miles away); The Granville Convention (approx. 7.9 miles away); The Buel Institute (approx. 7.9 miles away).
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022
2. Site of the first Clear Creek Friends Meeting House Marker
via Clear Creek Religious Society of Friends (Public Domain)
3. First Clear Creek Friends Meeting House
It was replaced by the current meeting house, which was built in 1875.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 8, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
