Westport United Methodist Church (Westport, Decatur County, Ind.) records
Collection Statement
This collection includes records from Westport United Methodist Church in Westport, Decatur County, Ind. ranging from 1870 to 2022 regarding Westport United Methodist Church (Westport, Decatur County, Ind.).
Dates
- Creation: 1870 - 2022
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Archives and Special Collections, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana. All requests to publish or quote must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Historical Sketch
Founded in 1838; first minister was Rev. Thomas Spillman. The church disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church, closing on December 1, 2022.
Extent
1.29 Cubic Feet (3 legal-size document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by the DePauw University Archives and Special Collections as a records transfer from the Indiana United Methodist Church Conference Office on 2023/02/23.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2025/06/05 by Jenney Taylor. EAD finding aid created 2025/06/05 by Jenney Taylor.
Subject
Topical
- Title
- Westport United Methodist Church (Westport, Decatur County, Ind.) records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jenney Taylor
- Date
- 06/05/2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
