Fulton in Callaway County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel
Erected A.D. 1917-1918
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
1. William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel Marker
William Chrisman Swope
1878 - 1909
Graduated from Westminster 1900
Faithful to every duty, self-sacrificing and helpful. A loyal officer in his church, a sincere and devout Christian
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This building has been erected by his mother in his memory
"And by it, he being dead yet speaketh"
Heb[rews] 11:4
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In memory of
Mrs. Margaret Chrisman Swope
Benefactress of Christian Education
Donor of
William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel
and
James Chrisman Memorial Organ
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"A woman that feareth the Lord.
She shall be praised. xxxxx Let her own works praise her in the gates."
Prov[erbs] 31:30-31
Erected by Westminster College.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.
Location. 38° 50.899′ N, 91° 57.332′ W. Marker is in Fulton, Missouri, in Callaway County. Marker is on C. F. Lampkin Drive, on the left when traveling south. Markers are on the Westminster
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Winston Churchill's “Iron Curtain” Speech (within shouting distance of this marker); President Robert L. D. Davidson (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster Hall Threshold (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster College Columns (within shouting distance of this marker); War Comes to Westminster College (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alpha Delta of Beta Theta Pi (about 400 feet away); The Berlin Wall (about 600 feet away); The National Winston Churchill Museum (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fulton.
Also see . . .
1. Swope Chapel at Westminster College Monuments. (Submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Swope Chapel Postcard at Pinterest. (Submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. History of the Swope Memorial Chapel Windows. (Submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
2. William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
3. Margaret Chrisman Swope Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
4. William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 980 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
