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Grace Episcopal Church (Freeport, Ill)
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1850-present
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Originally started by Philander Chase, this is one of the oldest churches in Illinois. It was originally named Zion Parish Episcopal Church in 1850. The church was consecrated in 1953 and the name was changed to Grace around 1889. The present church is in the third building with the two previous having been destroyed.
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Authority record identifier
670.45