Created By: Visit Port Jervis
After the 1830's, freed slaves in Port Jervis began worshipping in the city. In 1850, John Wesley Greene, a reverend from Goshen organized a Methodist Church in Port Jervis. in 1898, with financial help from the Port Jervis doctor, David Decker Wickham, the Wickham African Union Methodist Protestant Church was built on Bruce Street.
This point of interest is part of the tour: Port Jervis East End Tour
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