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Marietta Religious Pioneers

When

August 22, 2026    
11:00 am

Where

First Congregational Church
318 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio, Ohio, 45750

Event Type

📜 Marietta’s Religious Pioneers: Stories of the First Religious Society ⛪

Step back into Marietta’s early history and discover the faith, leadership, and legacy that helped shape our community.

Join us for a special presentation celebrating 230 years of faith, history, and community at First Congregational Church. Learn about the remarkable individuals whose vision and dedication influenced the growth of Marietta, including:

• General Rufus Putnam
• Benjamin Ives Gilman
• Mary (Bird) Lake
• Nahum Ward
• Return Jonathan Meigs
• Judge Ephraim Cutler

đź“… Saturday, August 22
🕚 11:00 AM
📍 First Congregational Church
318 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio

🎤 Guest Speakers:
• Scott A. Britton, Executive Director, The Castle Museum
• David B. Baker, Local Historian

Come explore the stories, people, and values that helped build one of Ohio’s oldest communities.

All are welcome to attend!