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1818

At the annual meeting of the Ohio Conference, held at Steubenville in August, 1818, Allen Wiley was appointed to the Whitewater Charge.

1823

The first Methodist family reported to have arrived in Fort Wayne was that of Joseph Holman, who arrived in 1823.

1828

The Fort Wayne Mission was organized in 1828, as Fort Wayne Methodists came under Allen Wiley’s supervision as presiding elder.

1849

Burgeoning growth resulted in the congregation being divided by the Annual Conference in 1849, with all members residing west of Harrison Street forming a new congregation.

1851

“The Berry Street Chapel of the Methodist Episcopal Church” changed to “Berry Street Methodist Episcopal Church” in 1851.

1871

In 1871 a new brick building was built on the site of the old frame church and the first organ was installed in the same year.

1922

In 1922-23, all three conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church sponsored and endorsed the Home.

1954

In 1954, new facilities, Wesley Hall and Gettle Memorial Chapel, were added.

1973

On February 4, 1973, the First Wayne Street Congregation met at 9:30 a.m. at the Wayne Street United Methodist Church site.

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