Yolla Baptist Church
Yolla, Tasmania
Early Baptist services were held at Sea View the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Smith. Daniel Smith purchased the land for the present site of the church, Mr. Ashby White of Wynyard was the...
- Denomination
- Baptist
- Region
- North West
- Year Built
- 1910
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
Early Baptist services were held at Sea View the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Smith.
Daniel Smith purchased the land for the present site of the church, Mr. Ashby White of Wynyard was the builder. Two foundation stones were laid, one by Rev. Dunkley, Superintendent of the Baptist Home Mission and the other by Mr. Daniel Smith Sr.
The church was officially opened in 1910, by 1912 the church had eleven members. The first anniversary service was held in October 1911.
History
1910
Land for the present church site purchased by Daniel Smith
purchased1910
Church officially opened
openedOctober 1911
First anniversary service held
1912
Church had eleven members
Gallery
References
- J Hemsley, Around the country Circuits etc., Regal Press, Launceston, 1996, p. 157Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- Bessie Smith, Yolla : the first century, Wynyard, 1993, p. 50Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Links
- Yolla (1911, October 06). Examiner (Launceston, Tas.: 1900 - 1954), p. 9. Retrieved February, 06 2019
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Services
Still in use
Open
Not recorded
Address
1575 murchison Highway, Yolla TAS 7325
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded
