Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Church (Eaton, Indiana)
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The Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic
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located in Union Township,
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, United States. It was built in 1867, and is a modest, one-room, brick church with a reconstructed
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. It measures 46 feet by 36 feet and sits on an uncut Indiana
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foundation. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs. It was added to the
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in 2008.


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