Circa 1860
Circa 1900
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History of Methodism in Seaford
A Brief Historic Outline
1857 Founded.
1859 The Methodist Episcopal Church was dedicated at its location on Merrick Road, Atlanticville.
1915 The Church became the Seaford Church when Atlanticville was renamed Seaford.
1923 The Church was physically moved from its site on Merrick Road to its present location at the corner of Washington and Waverly Avenues.
1958 Ground broken for new Education Building. (Garfield Thompson - Pastor)
1967 Corner stone laid for new sanctuary.
(Craig Haight - Pastor)
1968 Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke consecrates new facilities.
1970's David Ver Nooy - Pastor
1977 Pastor, Dr. Richard F. Williamson arrives.
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Our Church Today |
2009 Dr. Richard F. Williamson retires after 32 years
2009 Reverend Dr. Edwin Jones named new Pastor of Seaford United Methodist Church