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First United Methodist Church (Buffalo, Wyoming)

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76: 101: 958: 287:. The pulpit was donated by Dave Muir and the "Scotch Boys." A basement was built in 1906 so that a hearing plant could be added. The stained glass windows were donated in 1916. An electric organ was donated by members of the church in memory of relatives. On December 19, 1923, a fire damaged the rear part of the building. When the basement the church was restored after the fire, the building was lengthened by addition 16 feet to the north. A small choir room was also added. 62: 969: 108: 83: 459: 280:, emphasizes good acoustics, good sight lines, and flexibility, with a focus on the pulpit and communion table. The elevated platform for preaching is placed in the corner of the audience room, with the seating in a circular pattern. The main room of the church measures 22' by 36', the lecture room measures 14' by 12', and the bell tower is 40' tall. 267:
The Methodist Episcopal Church in Buffalo was organized on October 7, 1892, with the appointment of the first minister, Reverend H.A. Toland. Reverend E.J. Robinson was appointed as minister in 1895, and he supervised the construction of the church building. The building was built by members of the
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A Social Center was added in 1917, and that was connected to the main building in 1993. In 1939, the church's name was changed to the First United Methodist Church. A Sunday school building was added in 1959. The church is the current home of a congregation now known as the First United Methodist
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The design of the church probably came from an architectural pattern book. The cornerstone was laid on August 17, 1898, and laid within the stone were a Bible, a hymnal, a copy of the Church Discipline, several church papers, and some coins. The stone was made and presented by Z.T. Stocks, a
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stonemason. The interior of the church building follows the
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The pews were obtained from the Methodist Church in
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Methodist Episcopal Church (Buffalo, Wyoming)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

First United Methodist Church (Buffalo, Wyoming) is located in Wyoming
First United Methodist Church (Buffalo, Wyoming) is located in the United States
Buffalo, Wyoming
44°20′55″N 106°42′1″W / 44.34861°N 106.70028°W / 44.34861; -106.70028
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Methodist
Buffalo
Wyoming
United States
National Register of Historic Places
Buffalo, Wyoming
Akron Plan
Akron, Ohio
Sheridan, Wyoming
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
Buffalo's First Century



National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form
National Park Service
Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum
Buffalo, Wyoming
Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum
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