Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Original Site Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, November 30, 2023
1. Original Site Marker
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
1892-1992
First United Methodist Church
Centennial Celebration
Erected by First United Methodist Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 27° 27.271′ N, 80° 19.624′ W. Marker is in Fort Pierce, Florida, in St. Lucie County. It is on U.S. 1 just south of Seaway Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Pierce FL 34950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Treasure Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: U.S.S. Maine Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The United States Submarine Service Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Lucie County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named St. Lucie County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sarahs Memorial Chapel, Formerly Percy S. Peek Funeral Chapel, 728 Avenue D (approx. Ό mile away); A.E. Bean Backus (approx. Ό mile away); A.E. Beanie Backus Studio (approx. Ό mile away); Lincoln Park Academy (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Pierce.
Also see . . . Early Churches. (Submitted on January 10, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.)
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Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 22, 2023
2. Original Site Marker looking north on US 1
Credits. This page was last revised on January 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2024, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.
