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150th Anniversary of Laying of Foundation Stone of St Matthew`s ChurchPrint Page
05-December-2014
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The plaque commemorates the 150th anniversary of the laying of the foundation Stone of St Matthew`s Church in May 1848.
Note: The church was known as St Matthews, Kensington but is located in the suburb of Marryatville.
Location
Address: | Kensington Road, St Matthew`s Anglican Church, Marryatville, 5068 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.926917 Long: 138.644528 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Religion |
Actual Event Start Date: | 22-May-1848 |
Actual Event End Date: | 22-May-1998 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 28th March, 1999 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAA. M. D. G.
This plaque was unveiled by His Excellency Sir Eric Neal, AC, CVO Governor of South Australia on March 28th, 1999
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone on May 22nd, 1848 and the consecration of the Church by Bishop Augustus Short on March 24th, 1849
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au