First United Brethren in Christ Church in Kansas
A First Kansas Church
Built by Rev. W. A. Cardwell
see other side
The first church of the United Brethren in Christ, in Kansas, now Evangelical United Brethren, was built by Rew. W. A. Cardwell, in 1856, about 100 ft. southwest of this marker.
In 1956 the denomination dedicated this memorial celebrating 100 years of service to Christ in this community and throughout the state.
Historical data preserved in box in foundation
Marker is on U.S. 40, on the left when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
