Christ Church

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95

Stock #:63767
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Saint Simons
State: Georgia (GA)
County: Glynn
Postmark: 1954
Postmark City: ST. SIMON ISLAND
Postmark State: GA
Stamp: 2C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Christ Episcopal Church ,Frederica, Saint Simons Island, Georgia, was established in 1736 by John and Charles Wesley, founders of Methodism, who came to Georgia at this time as missionaries of the church of England. The present church edifice was built in 1884 by Anson green Phelps Dodge, Jr., as a memorial to his wife, Ellen Adam Phelps Dodge. Mr. Dodge then took Holy Orders and became the rector of the church which he had built, serving until his death in 1898.

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