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Zion Reformed United Church of Christ, originally The German Reformed Church [1] was founded in 1770 in Hagerstown, Maryland. [2] The church, at 201 North Potomac Street, was the first within the town limits. [3] It is the oldest church building in Washington County, Maryland that has been in continuous use as a church since its construction. [3]
Two other historic once rural parishes have similar names. One, Zion Episcopal Church, was established in Urbana in Frederick County, Maryland in 1802 and burned down in 1961, although the ruins and cemetery remain as a historic site and the church is expected to be rebuilt.
In 1762 the congregation built its first church on Fish Street (later East Fayette Street). By 1773, a new church constitution had replaced the church's earlier core document, [2] and eventually, the 1762 structure was also replaced by a bigger building, the current Zion Church on North Gay Street, erected from 1807 to 1808 in a Gothic style. [3]
St. John's Church (Ruxton, Maryland) St. John's Episcopal Church (Fort Washington, Maryland) St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church and Joshua Thomas Chapel; St. John's Chapel of St. Michael's Parish; St. John's Episcopal Church (Baltimore, Maryland) St. Luke's Church (Church Hill, Maryland) St. Luke's Church (Baltimore, Maryland)
Mt. Zion Memorial Church, also known as Mt. Zion Methodist Episcopal Church or Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland. It is a single-story asymmetrically planned T-shaped timber-frame structure constructed in 1887 and remodeled in 1916.
The congregations that withdrew from the Methodist Episcopal Church did so because they strongly advocated abolitionism and disagreed with the church polity held by the M.E. Church. [7] The first secessions in 1841 took place in Michigan although the new church group was formalized in Utica, New York.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Bowie, Maryland) St. Ambrose Church (Cheverly, Maryland) St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church (Leeland, Maryland) St. John's Episcopal Church (Fort Washington, Maryland) St. John's Episcopal Church, Zion Parish; St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Upper Marlboro, Maryland) St. Matthew's Church (Seat Pleasant, Maryland)
Zion Lutheran Church in December 2009. German immigrants began to settle along the Chesapeake Bay by 1723, living in the area that became Baltimore when the city was established in 1729. [9] German Lutheran immigrants established Zion Lutheran Church in 1755, which also attracted Pennsylvania Dutch settlers to the region. Early German settlers ...