Historical Bicentennial marker in memory of Henry McNeal Turner - Newberry, SC.
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This marker located at Miller Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, located at 500 Caldwell St. Near Player St. in Newberry, SC.
Waymark Code: WMPXXG
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/07/2015
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Inscription is as follows:
Historical Bicentennial Marker In Memory Of
Henry McNeal Turner
1834 - 1915
Birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina - Boyhood Home: Abbeville, South Carolina
Missionary Pioneer to South Africa, Liberation Theologian Social
and Political Activist, First Black United States Military Chaplain.
Consecrated Twelfth Bishop African Methodist Episcopal Church
-1880-
Senior Bishop
Henry Wendell Murph
Active Bishops
John Hurst Adams Frederick Calhoun James Cornelius Egbert Thomas
Richard Allen Hidebrand Frank Madison Reid, Jr. James Haskell Mayo
Samuel Solomon Morris, Jr. Frank Curtis Cummings Harold Benjamin Senatle
Frederick Hilborn Talbot Philip Robert Cousin Robert Lee Pruitt
Hamel Hartford Brookins Donald George Ming Henry Allen Belin, Jr.
Vinton Randolph Anderson Rembert Edwards Stokes Vernon Randolph Byrd
Retired Bishops
Decatur Ward Nichols Ernest Lawrence Hickman Harold Irvin Bearden
Howard Thomas Primm Harrison James Bryant Hubert Nelson Robinson
Marker Dedicated at
Miller Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Newberry, South Carolina
March 15, 1987
Marker Name: Historical Bicentennial Marker In Memory Of Henry McNeal Turner
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: No Marker Number
County: Newberry
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