Methodist Church Center Point Circuit Records

Collection

Identifier: MC 989

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Scope and Content Note

Records pertaining to the Center Point Circuit, Washington District, Ouachita Conference, of the Arkansas Methodist Church, consisting of: minutes of the Second Quarterly Meeting, Center Point, March 31, 1866; minutes of the Third Quarterly Meeting, Piney Grove, 1866; list of names taken from the Baptisms, 1866?; typescript of "History of Center Point Circuit" by W.D. Lee, n.d.; article by W.D. Lee, "Old Center Point Camp Ground Has Been Used as Place of Worship for a Hundred Years," in the Dierks Banner, vol. 16, no. 7, Thursday, September 9, 1937; certificate that J.B. Barton and Wife are Methodists, signed by J.B. Braswell, Guntersville, Alabama, Nov. 7, 1887; certificate that Thomas Whitmore is a Methodist, signed by G.W. Evans, Fayetteville, Oct. 17, 1887; notification of Piney Grove Selected for 3rd Quarterly Meeting by G.W. Hayes, n.d. [1866?]

Dates

1866-1937

Creator

Methodist Church. Center Point Circuit (Ark.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

The Center Point Circuit consisted of churches under the leadership of the same pastor within the Washington District, Ouachita Conference, of the Arkansas Methodist Church. In 1889, those churches were Center Point, Oakley's Chapel and Hebron.

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

The Methodist Church Center Point Circuit Records were purchased by the Special Collections Department from South by Southwest Books on August 16, 1989.