Zion Methodist Cemetery
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Zion Methodist Cemetery

Also known as Wildy Cemetery, Zion Cemetery

Lenzburg, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA

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    Coordinates: 38.28690, -89.86250
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Located in Lenzburg, Illinois, it has a street address of 1838 Baldwin Road, New Athens, IL 62264.

In 1860, the Zion Methodist Episcopal Church was organized. Services were held in the surrounding homes, most often the Peter Baumann home. Their church building was erected on a one acre piece of land donated by John and Catherine (nee Morganthaler) Hardy, to be used for church and burial purposes, and dedicated in 1868 on Pentecostal Sunday. The first burial in the cemetery was Wilhelm Bald in 1868.

Located in Lenzburg, Illinois, it has a street address of 1838 Baldwin Road, New Athens, IL 62264.

In 1860, the Zion Methodist Episcopal Church was organized. Services were held in the surrounding homes, most often the Peter Baumann home. Their church building was erected on a one acre piece of land donated by John and Catherine (nee Morganthaler) Hardy, to be used for church and burial purposes, and dedicated in 1868 on Pentecostal Sunday. The first burial in the cemetery was Wilhelm Bald in 1868.

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  • Added: 7 Oct 2008
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2278591