| M.E. Church |
Organized in
1825/26 at
the house of James Thompson. The meetings were held at James
Thompson's
house for a few years and then they were held at the house of John Legg
for about 3 years. In 1838, a hewed log church was built on the
land
of John Legg and dedicated under the name of Ebenezer Church. In
1872, the church was abandoned and members transferred to Lockinton or
elsewhere. |
| Lockington Society |
Organized in
December
1847 by Rev. Jacob W. Young. In 1850, a frame church was
built.
In 1872, many members of the abandoned M.E. Church transferred over. |
| U.B. Church |
Organized
about 1844 at
Rock Run by Rev. James Winters. |
| Disciple Church |
Organized in
Lockington
in 1871 by Elder John M. Smith. Services were held in a school
house
for about 1 year when they bought the same building and reseated,
papered,
painted it, and dedicated it as a place of worship. |
Shelby
County History
