James McGready (1763-1817)

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This historical marker is located near Adairville, Kentucky.

This historical marker is located near Adairville, Kentucky.

This historical marker is located near South Union, Kentucky.

James McGready organized Sharon, the first Presbyterian church in Illinois, in 1816. This historical marker is located near Enfield, Illinois.


This 4-part narrative appeared in the February, March, April and June 1803 issues of the Western Missionary Magazine.

This 4-part narrative appeared in the February, April, May and June 1803 issues of the New-York Missionary Magazine.