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==Comprehensive History==

==Comprehensive History==

 

Smithville United Methodist Church located at 243 North Milton Street, [[Smithville, Ohio|Smithville]] was established in 1814.  It was organized as a Methodist Episcopal congregation.  Buildings were erected in 1916 and 1958.  Prior to the construction of a building, members met in homes in Section 34 of Green Township and in a building at the junction of North Milton and North Summit Streets.  Sources found for this church include; Church Histories of Wayne County Ohio, Wipert p. 94, History of Wayne County, Ohio, 1987, page 63 and Smithville United Methodist Church History (found in the United Methodist Churches of Wayne County, OH notebook located in the Genealogy Dept. at Wayne County Public Library).   

Smithville United Methodist Church located at 243 North Milton Street, [[Smithville, Ohio|Smithville]] was established in 1814.  It was organized as a Methodist Episcopal congregation.  Buildings were erected in 1916 and 1958.  Prior to the construction of a building, members met in homes in Section 34 of Green Township and in a building at the junction of North Milton and North Summit Streets.  Sources found for this church include; Church Histories of Wayne County Ohio, Wipert p. 94, History of Wayne County, Ohio, 1987, page 63 and Smithville United Methodist Church History (found in the United Methodist Churches of Wayne County, OH notebook located in the Genealogy Dept. at Wayne County Public Library).