| Manchester United Methodist Church | |
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 The 1859 chapel | |
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| Location | 129 Woods Mill Road, Manchester, Missouri |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | United Methodist |
| Previous denomination | Methodist Episcopal |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical |
| Membership | Over 3,200 |
| Weekly attendance | 1,000+ |
| Website | http://www.manchesterumc.org |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church |
| Status | Church |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Chapel |
| Style | Originally Greek Revival |
| Completed | 1859 |
| Construction cost | $6,389.00 (1859) |
| Clergy | |
| Pastor(s) | Rev. Pastor Ron Beaton, Rev. Dr. Andy Blacksher |
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Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church | |
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| Coordinates | 38°35′41″N 90°30′34″W / 38.59472°N 90.50944°W |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1856 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001053[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 10, 1983 |
Manchester United Methodist Church (formerly Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church, abbreviated Manchester UMC) is a United Methodist church in Manchester, Missouri. It was the first church to be established in the western part of St. Louis County and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[2] The church is among the largest United Methodist congregations in Missouri, with over 2,700 members.[3] In 2019, Manchester UMC reported a weekly attendance of 1,069[4]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Carneal, Thomas W. (August 3, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 5, 2010.
- ^ Furr, Rhonda (ed.). "HBUpbeat Vol. 8 Fall 2005" (PDF). Houston Baptist University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
- ^ "Church Profile". www.umdata.org. Retrieved 2021-03-30.