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| − | The Church of Christ has a number of established churches in Licking County. The oldest, the Perryton Church of Christ in Perryton, dates back to 1829. The church was founded by Elizabeth Lemert, a widow from Virginia, who also founded the town of | + | The Church of Christ has a number of established churches in Licking County. The oldest, the Perryton Church of Christ in Perryton, dates back to 1829. The church was founded by Elizabeth Lemert, a widow from Virginia, who also founded the town of Perryton, originally called Elizabethtown. The building that currently houses the congregation was built in 1869 near Licking Valley Road. <ref> Whyde, L. (2005, December 3). Congregation celebrates. The Newark Advocate </ref> A number of the churches date back to the mid to late 1800s, while the later half were founded in the 1960s. <ref> Folder Church of Christ, Local History Vertical File, Licking County Library, Newark, Ohio. </ref> |
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Revision as of 08:23, 23 February 2017
The Church of Christ has a number of established churches in Licking County. The oldest, the Perryton Church of Christ in Perryton, dates back to 1829. The church was founded by Elizabeth Lemert, a widow from Virginia, who also founded the town of Perryton, originally called Elizabethtown. The building that currently houses the congregation was built in 1869 near Licking Valley Road. [1] A number of the churches date back to the mid to late 1800s, while the later half were founded in the 1960s. [2]
- Central Church of Christ, Newark
- Heath Church of Christ, Heath
- Hebron Church of Christ, Hebron
- Licking County Church of Christ, Newark
- Pataskala Church of Christ, Pataskala
- Perryton Church of Christ, Perryton
- Plymouth Church of Christ, Newark
- Rosehill Church of Christ, Newark
- Second Church of Christ, Newark
- Southgate Church of Christ, Heath
- St. Johns United Church of Christ, Newark
- Thornville Church of Christ
- Tri-Village Church of Christ, Pataskala
- Utica Church of Christ, Utica
