Off I-55, Jackson, Missouri. County/parish: Cape Girardeau.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 13, 1987. NRIS 87000811.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
McKendree Chapel, also known as Old McKendree Chapel is a historic chapel located at Jackson, Missouri. It is a log cabin style chapel that was built in 1819 and is known as the oldest Protestant church standing west of the Mississippi River. The church was organized in July 1809. Adjacent to the church is the cemetery.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987, with a boundary increase in 2006.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818499