Fellsmere in Indian River County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fellsmere Historical Church
Photographed by Diane Murphy, November 4, 2023
1. Fellsmere Historical Church Marker
Local residents built this church, circa 1922. It was dedicated in 1924 as the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Fellsmere. In 1955 a storm destroyed the spire and cross and in 1990 the bell had to be removed. A grant from the Florida Department of State restored the original exterior and the spire. In 1994 the church was rededicated as Fellsmere Historical Church.
Erected 1924.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.
Location. 27° 46.152′ N, 80° 36.065′ W. Marker is in Fellsmere, Florida, in Indian River County. It is at the intersection of North Broadway Street and Oregon Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Broadway Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 N Broadway St, Fellsmere FL 32948, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s Space Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fellsmere Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fellsmere (about 500 feet away); Fellsmere Union Church (about 800 feet away); The Marian Fell Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Fellsmere Public School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Birthplace for Equal Suffrage for Women in Florida (approx. Ό mile away); The Fellsmere Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fellsmere Historic African American Community (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fellsmere.
Also see . . . Fellsmere Historical Church. (Submitted on November 7, 2023.)
Photographed by Diane Murphy, November 2023
2. Fellsmere Historical Church Marker
Photographed by Diane Murphy, November 2023
3. Fellsmere Historical Church Marker
Photographed by Diane Murphy, November 2023
4. Fellsmere Historical Church Marker
Photographed by Diane Murphy, November 2023
5. Fellsmere Historical Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2023, by Diane Murphy of Saint Cloud, Florida. This page has been viewed 420 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 5, 2023, by Diane Murphy of Saint Cloud, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
