Brookville United Methodist Church (Franklin
County -Brookville, Indiana)
MC 846
ARCHIVES OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY
AND INDIANA UNITED METHODISM
Brookville UMC
Size: 1 document case, .40 linear feet
Restrictions: none
Accession: M001.010
Provenance: donor
Processed: August 2000
Historical Sketch
The present church building was erected on lots #52 and #53 Amos Butler plat, town of Brookville, Indiana. Construction started in 1883; however, the first service was not held in the auditorium until March 2, 1884. This structure was the third church home of the congregation since it was found that Methodism began in Brookville about 1806.
Collection Statement
Collection consists of church history, pictorial directories, WSCS bylaws and meeting minutes 1940-73, and UMW meeting minutes 1973 - 1998.
MC 846
Directories: 1983, 1988, 1992, 1998
History: 1983
WSCS Bylaws
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1940-47
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1944-51
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1951-54
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1951-56
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1954-58
WSCS Meeting Minutes 1969-73
UMW Meeting Minutes 1973-79
MC 846, cont.
UMW Meeting Minutes 1980-84
UMW Meeting Minutes 1985-89
UMW Meeting Minutes 1990-94
UMW Meeting Minutes 1995-99
UMW Noon Lunchean Minutes 1971-86
SEE ALSO:
Ch Hist v.f. - Brookville UMC (Franklin Co.)
MC 661, folder 6
v. 803, film #333 - Sunday School Record 1863-1867
film #3 - Sunday School, Treasurer’s Report, Mar 1, 1874 - Mar 1, 1875
microfilm #201 - Members, Baptisms 1878-1890
Members, Minutes 1844-1867
Members, Minutes, Cemetery 1843-1943