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Union Methodist Episcopal Churchyard

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

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  • Get directions 4th Above above High Street
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Coordinates: 39.95210, -75.14720
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Church and cemetery are now NON-EXISTENT – Records found which show its existence are an 1862 mapped location from www.philageohistory.org - the cemetery is clearly marked on 4th street between High Street and Arch Streets. It was located next to Merchant's Hotel. It was not a big church as can be seen from the 1862 Philadelphia Street map. It was also located near Christ Church Burial Ground.


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www.philadelphiabuildings.org

Union Methodist Episcopal Church

52-54 N. 4th Street (west side of street)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Project: No. 23, January 1880, Unit Block Fourth St., West Side

Local ID Number: BAX1880023

Collection: Baxter's Panoramic Business Directories

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia


Locations from Philadelphia City Directories:

1830 - Union M. E. Church - 4th street above High Street (which became Market Street)

1840 - Union M.E. Church - N. 4th above High Street - Rev. J. Kennedy

1853 - Union M. E Church - 4th above High Street

1866 - Union M. E. Church - 4th below Arch Street - Rev. F. Moore

1867-1868 - Union M. E. Church - N. 4th n Arch street - Rev. G. D. Carrow D.D.

1884 - Union M. E. Church - N 4th n Arch Street - Rev. M. D. Kurtz

Church and cemetery are now NON-EXISTENT – Records found which show its existence are an 1862 mapped location from www.philageohistory.org - the cemetery is clearly marked on 4th street between High Street and Arch Streets. It was located next to Merchant's Hotel. It was not a big church as can be seen from the 1862 Philadelphia Street map. It was also located near Christ Church Burial Ground.


Also found here -

www.philadelphiabuildings.org

Union Methodist Episcopal Church

52-54 N. 4th Street (west side of street)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Project: No. 23, January 1880, Unit Block Fourth St., West Side

Local ID Number: BAX1880023

Collection: Baxter's Panoramic Business Directories

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia


Locations from Philadelphia City Directories:

1830 - Union M. E. Church - 4th street above High Street (which became Market Street)

1840 - Union M.E. Church - N. 4th above High Street - Rev. J. Kennedy

1853 - Union M. E Church - 4th above High Street

1866 - Union M. E. Church - 4th below Arch Street - Rev. F. Moore

1867-1868 - Union M. E. Church - N. 4th n Arch street - Rev. G. D. Carrow D.D.

1884 - Union M. E. Church - N 4th n Arch Street - Rev. M. D. Kurtz

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