Eaton in Preble County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
The Concord Church
Photographed By Rev. Ronald Irick, April 17, 2018
1. The Concord Church Marker
Inscription.
The Concord Church , founded , November - 1840
This red granite rock from the “Canadian Shield” is more than 1 ½ billion years old. It was carried south to Preble County, Ohio at least 15,000 years ago by “The Wisconsin Glacier.”
This rock memorial was dedicated here on November 11, 1990 to commemorate the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Concord Church - An instrument of Our Lord, serving this farming community and Our Father’s World.
“And I say also unto thee, Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” Matthew 16:18
The Concord Church
founded
November - 1840
This red granite rock from the “Canadian Shield” is more than 1 ½ billion
years old. It was carried south to Preble County, Ohio at least 15,000 years
ago by “The Wisconsin Glacier.”
This rock memorial was dedicated here on November 11, 1990 to
commemorate the sesquicentennial anniversary of the Concord Church - An
instrument of Our Lord, serving this farming community and Our Father’s World.
“And I say also unto thee, Thou art Peter, and upon this
rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not
prevail against it.” Matthew 16:18
Erected 1990.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
Location. 39° 42.795′ N, 84° 46.187′ W. Marker is in Eaton, Ohio, in Preble County. Marker is at the intersection of Concord Fairhaven Rd and Concord Rd (County Route 97), on the right when traveling south on Concord Fairhaven Rd. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2225 Concord Fairhaven Rd,, Eaton OH 45320, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bunker Hill House (approx. 5.3 miles away); Mary Lander (approx. 6.2 miles away);
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 21, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.