Griffith’s Chapel / Williamsville Methodist Church

KC-109: When Methodism first came to this area in the late 18th century, residents worshipped in local homes and journeyed to nearby towns to attend services. On November 20, 1848 William and Sarah Griffith conveyed land at this location to Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church to build “thereon a church or place of worship”. […]

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Houston

RG# 6080   Houston, a town of less than a half square mile, was named for John W. Houston, a lawyer and politician from Georgetown who was Delaware’s Secretary of State from 1841-1844.   1900 – 1949 The Town was first incorporated in 1913 as “The Commissioners of Houston.” Its corporate boundary was originally a […]

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