Nebraska City in Otoe County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Mother Church of Nebraska Methodism

1853 - 1953

— United Methodist Church Registered Historic Site No. 407 —

Mother Church of Nebraska Methodism Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 23, 2013

1. Mother Church of Nebraska Methodism Marker

Inscription. First Methodist Church

United Methodist
Historic Site No. 407

Erected by First United Methodist Church of Nebraska City. (Marker Number 407.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the United Methodist Church Historic Sites series list.

Location. 40° 40.648′ N, 95° 51.517′ W. Marker is in Nebraska City, Nebraska, in Otoe County. Marker is at the intersection of 1st Avenue and 11th Street (U.S. 75), on the right when traveling east on 1st Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1023 1st Avenue, Nebraska City NE 68410, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First United Methodist Church Original 1855 Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Mother Church of Methodism in Nebraska (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Masons of Nebraska Territory (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall (about 800 feet away); St. Mary's (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nebraska City Volunteer Fire Dept. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nebraska City Museum of Firefighting

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); This ELI Windmill (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nebraska City.

Also see . . . First UMC of Nebraska City on Facebook. (Submitted on July 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

United Methodist Historic Site Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 23, 2013

2. United Methodist Historic Site Marker

First United Methodist Church of Nebraska City image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

3. First United Methodist Church of Nebraska City

Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 404 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 21, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.