Lawrenceburg in Dearborn County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church

102 West High Street

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023

1. Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. The Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church was organized in 1806. In 1847, the members of the congregation and Lawrenceburg citizens donated funds to construct this Classic Revival style chapel. The brick sanctuary and wooden steeple serve as a landmark for travelers on the Ohio River.

Erected 2013 by Lawrenceburg Main Street, Inc. • The Greater Cincinnati Foundation.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.

Location. 39° 5.5′ N, 84° 50.909′ W. Marker is in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, in Dearborn County. It is at the intersection of West High Street and Vine Street, on the right when traveling east on West High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 W High St, Lawrenceburg IN 47025, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Indiana.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

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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: The Price of Freedom (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lawrenceburgh (about 400 feet away); Dearborn County (about 400 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Dearborn County World War I War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Hunt House Hotel (about 500 feet away); Dearborn County Korean War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Train Depot (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lawrenceburg.

Also see . . .
1. Hamline Chapel, Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Most everyone in Dearborn County, Indiana has driven past the Hamline Chapel in Lawrenceburg and probably wondered what the inside looked like. Well, here’s your chance to see one of the oldest churches in the county. (History in Your Own Backyard) (Submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

2. Hamline Chapel, United Methodist Church. National Register of Historic

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 30, 2023

2. Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church Marker

Places nomination (PDF) and photographs (separate PDF) submitted for the church, which was listed in 1982. (National Park Service) (Submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 9, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.