Unitarian Church

Quincy, Illinois

A chronological list of the ministers who have served this congregation from its beginnings to the present.
On October 12, 1972, 45 members (63% of the active membership) signed A Declaration of World Citizenship.
In 2004, Frieda Marshall searched our archives and gave us a perspective from the 1880's, when our Minister, James Villa Blake, authored the covenant that many Unitarian Universalist congregations have used as a model for their own.
In 2005, Judy Crocker and Sandy Morrison surveyed our membership and found several of Our Unitarian Families which have a history of four and five generations of active participation in the life of this church.

In 1989, Deanna Drew presented a talk entitled "Our Four Churches, Their Celebrations and People." which details all of the buildings that this congregation has occupied.
The Quincy Herald-Whig presented our historic building in a feature article in their Sunday Living section, in 2000.
Our addition to include the handicapped was completed in 2007. Ten years in the planning, the addition was designed to harmonize with the original, historic building, built in 1914.