Harkey’s Chapel United Methodist Church Founded Circa 1829-1830

Original log house of worship built St. Clair

Co. near Broken Arrow Creek, six miles from

Coosa River. Named Harkey’s Chapel for first

Minister, the Rev. David Harkey of Cahawba Circuit.

Present church built 1903-04 by A. I. Abels with

Community helpers. Preserved by members of

Harkey’s Chapel United Methodist Church.

Entered Alabama Register of Historic Places 1978.

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 144 and No Business Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 144.

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