Near Elgin in Kane County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church

August 29, 2012

1. Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This tablet is made to preserve the memory of pioneers, God fearing people from Scotland and Ireland who organized this church in 1841, as a place to meet together and worship

Andrew McCornack • Robert Shedden • William Fraser • George McQueen • Alexander McCornack • William McCornack • John McCornack • William Moore • William Lynch • Thomas Fraser • Robert Eakin • William Hood • Andrew McCornack • Samuel Eakin • George Atchison • Edward Riley John Shedden • Robert Lowry • Alexander Gibson • James Moore • James Hannah • Stewart Eakin • John Hunter Stewart Christie< • William Eakin

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1841.

Location. 42° 3.993′ N, 88° 23.66′ W. Marker is near Elgin, Illinois, in Kane County. Marker can be reached from Highland Avenue (County Highway 47) 0.4 miles east of McCornack Road. Located on the church in Washington Memorial Cemetery. The cemetery is adjacent to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Elgin behind a white picket fence. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Elgin IL 60124, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Elgin Road Races (approx. 2½ miles away); Billy and Ma Sunday (approx. 4.8 miles away); Elgin Milk Condensing Company (approx. 5.8 miles away); Duff House (approx. 6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); W. [William] W. & Phebe Welch (approx. 6.1 miles away); West Dundee Riverwalk (approx. 6.2 miles away); Elgin's Masonic Temple Cornerstone (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elgin.

Regarding Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church. The church described on the marker is listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.

August 29, 2012

2. Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church

Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.

August 29, 2012

3. Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church NRHP Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2012. This page has been viewed 602 times since then and 65 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 4, 2012. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.