The Community Methodist Church of Ione
California State Historic Landmark 506
05/26/96
#506 Methodist Episcopal Church
The cornerstone was laid in 1862. Constructed of locally fired brick, the church
was completed in 1866. Dedicated as "Ione City Centenary Church" and later popularly known as
the "Cathedral of the Mother Lode". The church was the first to serve the religious needs of
the people in the area.
05/26/96
150 W Marlette, Ione.
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