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Church Name: | Hawker Uniting Church |
Church Previous Name: | Hawker Wesleyan Methodist Church/Hawker Methodist Church |
Denomination: | Uniting Church in Australia |
Street Address: | 52 Cradock Rd, Hawker SA 5434, Australia |
Suburb: | Hawker |
State: | SA |
Postcode: | 5434 |
Foundation Stone Laid: | 01-09-1884 |
Foundation Stone Notes: | A stone tablet was laid by the Rev S Rossiter on 1/9/1884. The text on the stone is not known. Information/photographs are invited. An information board records: Wesleyan Church - 1884 - The first Methodist Church in Hawker was a wooden building which was erected in 1880...However, by March 1884, it was decided to build a more permanent church on a site more convenient to the public. - Details of the purchase of Lot 304 were finalised in August 1884, and the memorial stone was laid by the Rev S Rossiter on September 1, 1884, with the opening ceremony being performed by the Rev Carter of Port Pirie on November 2, 1884...Originally costing 757 pounds, the church was renovated in 1955-56 at a cost of 200 [pounds], and on June 8, 1958, new leadlight memorial windows were dedicated... |
Date Opened: | 02-11-1884 |
Date Closed: | unknown |
Email: | admin@churchesaustralia.org |