Lancaster Church
Lancaster Church is a church in Lancaster Township, Jefferson, Indiana. Lancaster Church is situated nearby to the hamlet Middlefork, as well as near Volga.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eleutherian College.
Eleutherian College
Museum
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Eleutherian College, founded as Eleutherian Institute in 1848, was a school founded by local anti-slavery Baptists at Lancaster in Jefferson County. The institute's name comes from the Greek word eleutheros, meaning "freedom and equality." The school admitted students without regard to ethnicity or gender, including freed and fugitive slaves. Eleutherian College is situated 1 mile east of Lancaster Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lancaster and Middlefork.
Lancaster
Village
Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
Middlefork
Hamlet
Middlefork is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana. The community took its name from the Middle Fork Creek. Middlefork is situated 3½ miles northeast of Lancaster Church.
Volga
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Volga is an unincorporated community in Smyrna Township, Jefferson County, Indiana. The name's origin is not known with certainty, but is believed to have been adopted from Volga in Russia. Volga is situated 3½ miles south of Lancaster Church.
Lancaster Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Lancaster Township, Jefferson, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.83478° or 38° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-85.53135° or 85° 31′ 53″ westElevation
761 feet (232 metres)Open location code
86CPRFM9+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 358658143OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
4260149
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