Wayne County

 

These are the postcards related to United Methodism in Wayne County PA that are in the postcard collection at the archives of the Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church.  The Susquehanna Conference covers 32 counties in central and northeast Pennsylvania.  The archives of the Susquehanna Conference are located at Lycoming College in Williamsport PA.

 

United Methodism includes the following denominations, abbreviated as shown.

     EA – Evangelical Association

     EUB – Evangelical United Brethren Church

     EV – Evangelical Church

     MC – Methodist Church

     ME – Methodist Episcopal Church

     MES – Methodist Episcopal Church, South

     MP – Methodist Protestant Church

     UB – United Brethren Church

     UE – United Evangelical Church

     UM – United Methodist Church

 

     1922:  The EA and UE denominations united to form the EV denomination.

     1939:  The ME and MES and MP denominations united to form the MC denomination.

     1946:  The UB and EV denominations united to form the EUB denomination.

     1968:  The EUB and MC denominations united to form the UM denomination.

 

In addition, United Methodism produced the following separate denominations, created by congregations that left one of the above denominations.  Relevant postcards from these denominations are included in the collection.

     EC – Evangelical Congregational Church, left the UE in 1922

     ECNA – Evangelical Church of North America [now the Evangelical Church], left the EUB in 1968

     UBOC – United Brethren Old Constitution Church, left the UB in 1889

     UC – United Christian Church, left the UB in 1869

 

 

Beach Lake ME

 

This building has been replaced by a newer structure.

 

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Beach Lake UMC

 

 

 

Braman ME

 

            This building is now Braman UM Church.

 

 

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Equinunk ME view #1

 

            This building is now Equinunk UM Church.

 

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Equinunk ME view#2

 

            This building is now Equinunk UM Church.

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Gouldsboro ME view #1

 

            This building is now Gouldsboro UM Church.

 

 

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Gouldsboro ME view #2

 

            This building is now Gouldsboro UM Church.

 

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Hawley ME

            This building is now Hawley UM Church.

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Hines Corners [see also Orson]

 

            This building has been sold.

 

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Honesdale town view

 

The ME church does not appear in this view.

 

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Honesdale ME view #1

 

            This building is now Honesdale UM Church.

 

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Honesdale ME view #2

 

            This building is now Honesdale UM Church.

 

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Lake Ariel ME

 

            This building is now Lake Ariel UM Church.

 

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Milanville ME

 

            This building has been sold.

 

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Moscow ME

 

            This building is now Moscow UM Church.

 

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Orson [see also Hines Corners]

 

            This building has been sold.

 

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Pleasant Mount ME church and parsonage.

 

            These buildings are now Pleasant Mount UM church and parsonage.

 

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Shehawken ME

 

This building is now Shehawken UM Church.

 

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South Sterling ME view #1

 

            This building is now South Sterling UM Church.

 

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South Sterling ME view #2

 

            This building is now South Sterling UM Church.

 

 

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Union ME

 

            This building is now Union UM Church.

 

 

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Waymart town view

            This view does not include the church.

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Waymart Calvary ME view #1

 

            This building is now Calvary UM Church.

 

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Waymart Calvary ME view #2

 

            This building is now Calvary UM Church.

 

 

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Waymart Calvary ME view #3

 

            This building is now Calvary UM Church.

 

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Waymart ME view #4

 

            This building is now Calvary UM Church.

 

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