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Bellevue Presbyterian Church (addendum)

Bellevue Presbyterian Church, the oldest Presbyterian Church West of the Mississippi River, is only a half-hour drive from my own small Missouri hometown. I’ve blogged twice about Bellevue already, so if you missed those blogs, you can catch them here and here.
This blog is primarily to show off three of the creepiest and most fun [...]

Bellevue Presbyterian Church

Not long ago, I wrote about the oldest Presbyterian church west of the Mississippi River, Bellevue Presbyterian Church. Bellevue’s home is a tiny Missouri town called Caledonia, population 158.

Bellevue remains locked to the public the majority of the time, but I had a special opportunity to see the inside of the church a few weeks [...]

Oldest Presbyterian Church West of the Mississippi

The oldest Presbyterian church west of the Mississippi River is in Caledonia, Missouri, one block away from the main street that I wrote about yesterday.
Founded in 1816, the church isn’t currently open to the public, but it’s in remarkably good condition on the outside.
There is no parking lot, just a big patch of grass. But [...]