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Corporate body · 1864-

St. Paul's United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organised in 1864. From 1832 to the dedication of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Waterloo, 21 July 1864, the Anglicans and Methodists shared the same church, the Frost Village Union Church. Three years later, the church would become a victim of fire; a new church was built and is still used by the Congregation today. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Waterloo Methodist Church decided to join the Union and became Waterloo United Church. The Church was renamed St. Paul's United Church in 1940. St. Paul's and Fulford United Church have been a two-point Pastoral charge since 1954. In 2006, Waterloo Pastoral Charge included Waterloo, Granby, Sutton, Dunham and Fulford (called the New Vision Pastoral Zone). St. Paul's United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec-Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Session, the Board of Stewards, and the Congregation in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the United Church Women (previously called the Ladies' Aid Society and Women's Association), the Women's Missionary Society, the Hi-C (previously called Young People's Society), the Adults Group and the Tennis Club.

Corporate body · 1917-

St. Andrew's United Church in Windsor is the result of the amalgamation of three churches. In 1859, a Presbyterian Church (Free Kirk) was organized in Lower Windsor. In 1867, a Presbyterian (Church of Scotland) and a Methodist Church were organized in Windsor Mills, which became one congregation in 1917. The new church was called the United Church of Windsor Mills. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the United Church of Windsor Mills and the Methodist Church in Lower Windsor joined the Union. The United Church of Windsor Mills was subsequently renamed St. Andrew's United Church. Lower Windsor United Church was destroyed by fire in 1956 and the congregation officially united with St. Andrew's United Church the following year. St. Andrew's United Church amalgamated with Richmond-Melbourne United Church in the 1990s. St. Andrew's United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · [1881 or 1882]-

St. Andrew's United Church in Scotstown, initially St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was built in 1881 and 1882, the first real organization of the congregation taking place in 1876. In 1895, the Presbyterian congregation from Lingwick was united with Scotstown's congregation. For some years (around 1908), the minister was also appointed to the Mackenzie Chapel in Gould Station. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Scotstown decided to join the union and change its name to St. Andrew's United Church. Dissident members founded St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Scotstown the same year. Since 1993, the Church has been part of the United Eaton Valley Pastoral Charge. St. Andrew's United Church in Scotstown is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by a Board of Managers, the Session, a Board of Stewards, and the Congregation in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School and the Women's Missionary Society.

Corporate body · [1850s or 1860s]-

St. Andrew's United Church in Kingsbury, initially of Presbyterian denomination, was organized sometime during the 1850s or the 1860s. The church building was built in 1869. In 1875, it was part of the Melbourne charge, along with Knox Church in Brompton Gore (also known as Flodden). In 1879, St. Andrew's (Kingsbury) and Knox (Brompton Gore) petitioned presbytery to be granted its own charge, autonomous from the Melbourne charge. This petition was successful and in 1880 they were united into one charge. In 1925, the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches. The St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church of Kingsbury decided to join this union and thus became the St. Andrews United Church. St. Andrew's United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · [1830s]-

St. Andrew's United Church in Inverness, initially called Inverness Methodist Church was organized during the 1830s. In 1832, the first meeting house was built. In 1962, a church was built at the extreme West end of the village. Inverness Methodist Church was part of the Inverness Circuit, which includes the mission of Upper Ireland, Lower Ireland, Leeds, New Ireland, Kinnear's Mills, Belcher Range, Walsh's Mills, Hamilton Range, and Adderly. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the Inverness Methodist Church decided to join the Union. In 1945, the Presbyterian and United Church congregations in Inverness joined together for worship, becoming the first congregations in Canada to co-operate in such a manner. St. Andrew's United Church and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church have put in place a share ministry since 1960. In 1960, Inverness United Church sold its church building as a means of alleviating the cost of maintaining two buildings, as both congregations -- the Presbyterian and United Church -- worship together. Worship was to now take place a St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Inverness. Since 1982, St. Andrew's United Church has been part of the Kinnear's Mills-Inverness-Thetford Mines Pastoral Charge. St. Andrew's United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The churches are governed by a Session and Stewards.

Corporate body · [between 1853 and 1855]-2012

Sisco Memorial United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized between 1853 and 1855 in Coaticook. The first religious services were held in the schoolhouse, until a wooden church was erected and dedicated in 1855. Because the community was growing, a second church of brick was built five years later. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Coaticook Methodist Church decided to join the Union and was renamed the Coaticook United Church. Since 1956, the church has been called Sisco Memorial United Church in memory of Gordon Sisco, a prominent member of the congregation. The church building was sold to the Town of Coaticook in 1993. The congregation continued to worship in the building, which is now called the Pavillion des arts et de la culture de Coaticook, for a time and then later worshipped with the St. Stephen Anglican Church in Coaticook. On 12 July 2012, the congregation of Sisco Memorial officially disbanded due to declining membership.

Sisco Memorial United Church in Coaticook was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church was governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Session, and the Congregation in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the Young Ladies' Circle, the Women's Association, and the Women's Missionary Society.

Corporate body · 1850-2010

Sawyerville United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1850 as part of the Eaton Circuit, which later became the Sawyerville Circuit. These circuits included Sawyerville, Maple Leaf, Randboro, and Clifton. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Sawyerville Methodist Church decided to join the Union. Since 1970, the Church has been part of the United Eaton Valley Pastoral Charge, which includes Bishopton, Birchton, Bulwer, Cookshire, Island Brook, East Angus, Sawyerville, East Clifton and Scotstown. Sawyerville United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board and the Congregation in co-operation with organizations within the Church such as the Sunday School, youth groups, as well as UCW and other adults' organizations.

The church building was destroyed by fire on 9 July 2006.

Corporate body · 1939-

Richmond and Melbourne United Church in Richmond is the result of the amalgamation in 1939 of three churches: College Street United Church in Richmond (originally of Methodist denomination), Melbourne United Church (originally of Methodist denomination), and Chalmers United Church (originally of Presbyterian denomination). Richmond and Melbourne United Church is part of the Richmond and Melbourne Pastoral Charge which also includes Trenholm United Church, St. Andrew's United Church in Windsor, and Melbourne Ridge United Church. Richmond and Melbourne United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · [ca. 1850s]-1969

Randboro United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized around the 1850s. The initial services were held in a school house until the erection of a church building in 1887. Randboro Methodist Church was part of the Sawyerville Circuit. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Randboro Methodist Church decided to join the Union. In 1969, the church was amalgamated with the Eaton Valley Pastoral Charge. Randboro United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church was governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board and the Congregation in cooperation with the United Church Women.

Corporate body · 1955-

North Hatley United Church was organized in 1955. From 1959 to 1993, the church used the Baptist Church building in North Hatley. In 1993, North Hatley United Church finally purchased the building and the property. Since either 1984, 1985 or 1986, the Church has been part of the Waterville-Hatley-North Hatley Pastoral Charge. North Hatley United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, a Joint Board, and the Board of Stewards in co-operation with the United Church Women.

Corporate body · 1894-

Minton United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1894 as part of the Minton Circuit, which included Minton, Reeds, Suffield, Belvidere, Albert Mines, and Eustis. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Minton Methodist Church decided to join the Union. Minton United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · [1837 or 1838]-

Melbourne Ridge United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1837 or 1838. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the Methodist Church of Melbourne Ridge decided to join the Union. Melbourne Ridge United Church and St. Andrew's United Church in Kingsbury formed a circuit from 1925 to 1951. In 1956, Melbourne Ridge United Church came under the Ulverton Pastoral Charge and St. Andrew's United Church in Kingsbury closed a few years later. During the 1970s, Melbourne Ridge United Church was added to the Richmond and Melbourne Pastoral Charge. Melbourne Ridge United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. It is governed by the Board of Trustees in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School and the United Church Women.

Corporate body · 1873-2010

Mansonville United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1873. A first church building was erected around 1878 and was destroyed by fire in 1893 with all its belongings. A year later, the church building was rebuilt. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Mansonville Methodist Church decided to join the Union. In 1964, Vale Perkins joined Mansonville to form a two-point Pastoral Charge. A year later, Austin and Bolton Centre joined Mansonville and Vale Perkins to form the Mansonville-Austin Pastoral Charge. In 1967, when Austin decided to join Ayer's Cliff-Magog Pastoral Charge, the name of the Pastoral Charge was changed to Mansonville-Bolton Centre Pastoral Charge. In the 1980s, the pastoral charge was renamed Mountain Valley Pastoral Charge. The Mansonville United Church was closed and the building was sold by the pastoral charge in 2010.

Mansonville United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church was governed by the Board of Trustees and the Congregation in cooperation with organizations within the Church, such as the United Church Women.

Corporate body · 1875-

The Lennoxville United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized as an independent charge in 1875. At the time, Methodism had been practised in Lennoxville for more than fifty years. The present Church building was dedicated in 1876. It was built to replace an older church [c.1849], which burned in the Lennoxville fire of 1874. In 1925, the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches. The Methodist Church in Lennoxville decided to join the Union. Over the years, the Lennoxville charge had the oversight of many congregations, namely those in Johnville, Capelton and Minton. Today, the Church is still active. The Lennoxville United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Official Board, the Session, the Board of Stewards and the Board of Trustees in co-operation with committees and organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School and the United Church Women.

Corporate body · 1854-1949

Leeds United Church, initially of Presbyterian denomination, was organized in 1854. Until 1882, the Leeds Congregation had three preaching points: Leeds Village, Lemesurier (Reid's Presbyterian Church) and Kinnear's Mills (Candlish Presbyterian Church). From 1881 to 1912, Leeds Presbyterian Church was joined with St. Sylvester Presbyterian Church. When this Church closed in 1912, Leeds Presbyterian Church decided to form a union with Reid's Presbyterian Church in Lemesurier and Candlish Presbyterian Church in Kinnear's Mills. They shared the services of one minister. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Congregational, Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches, Leeds Presbyterian Church decided to join the Union. Leeds United Church closed in the 1940s and the church building was demolished in 1949.

Corporate body · 1890-1963

Knox United Church in Lake Megantic, initially of Presbyterian denomination, was organized in 1890. In 1926, one year after the foundation of the United Church of Canada, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, Knox Presbyterian Church in Lake Megantic joined the Union to form Knox United Church. Some dissident members, who decided to remain Presbyterian, established a new church and called it St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. In 1963, Knox United Church was declared defunct and the church was sold to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. In 1980, the church building was transformed into a restaurant called "La Chapelle". Knox United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church was governed by the Board of Trustees, the Congregation in cooperation with organizations within the Church, such as the Ladies' Aid Society.

Corporate body · 1855-

Knowlton United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1855. In 1925, when the United Church was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Knowlton Wesleyan Methodist Church decided to join the union. Since 1925 or 1926, the Church was part of the Knowlton Pastoral Charge. In 2009 or 2010, the Knowlton Pastoral Charge merged with the Mountain Valley Pastoral Charge to form the Knowlton-Mountain Valley Pastoral Charge. Knowlton United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Joint Board, the Session, the Board of Stewards, and the Congregation in co-operation with committees and organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School, the United Church Women, and the Women's Missionary Society.

Corporate body · 1868-1969

Island Brook United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was probably organized around 1868; it was then called the Methodist Church of Island Brook. The church was erected between 1868 and 1870. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Methodist Church of Island Brook joined the Union to form the Island Brook United Church. In 1969, the congregation was amalgamated with Cookshire United Church. Since then, a service is held every year in the summer in the former Island Brook United Church. Island Brook United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church was governed by the Board of Trustees and the Congregation in cooperation with organizations within the Church, such as the United Church Women and the Women's Missionary Society.

Corporate body · [19th century]-

Heathton United Church was organized in the 19th century, probably as the Methodist Church in South Barnston, Quebec. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the Church decided to join the Union and became the Heathton United Church.

Corporate body · 1843-

East Farnham United Church, initially called East Farnham Union Church, was organized around 1843. It was used by Free Will Baptists, Canadian Wesleyan New Connexion Methodists, and Anglicans until 1867 and by the Baptists, the Methodists, and the Congregationalists until 1925. When the United Church of Canada was founded in 1925, amalgamating the Methodists, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the East Farnham Union Church decided to join the Union. Although regular church services have been discontinued, a special service is still held in the church building once a year. East Farnham United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · 1836-

Hatley United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1836 and the church was built in 1840. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Methodist Church in Hatley decided to join the Union, becoming Hatley United Church. Since either 1984, 1985 or 1986, the Church has been part of the Waterville-Hatley-North Hatley Pastoral Charge. Hatley United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The church is governed by the Official Board in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the United Church Women and the Young People's Union.

Corporate body · 1830-

Granby United Church, initially of congregational denomination and formerly known as the First Congregational Church, was organized in 1830. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the First Congregational Church in Granby decided to join the union and change its name to Trinity United Church. In 1928, the Drummond Street United Church, also in Granby, was amalgamated with Trinity United Church to form the Granby United Church. Since 1945, the Abbotsford United Church has been affiliated with the Granby United Church. Since 1925 or 1926, the Church has been part of the Granby Pastoral Charge. In 1975, Granby United Church was transferred from the Montreal Presbytery to the Quebec-Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Official Board, the Session, the Board of Stewards and the Board of Trustees in co-operation with committees and organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School and the Women's Missionary Society.

Corporate body · 1856-

Grace United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in Farnham in 1856. In 1925, when the Congregational, Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches amalgamated, Farnham Methodist Church decided to join the Union. It was then renamed Grace United Church. From 1925 to 1968, Grace United Church was part of a two-point charge with Brigham United Church. Then it joined with Brigham, Cowansville, and East Farnham in a four-point charge, known as the Cowansville Area Pastoral charge. The manse was sold in 1969 and the church building was sold in 1975. The congregation was not disbanded and continued to worship in St. James Anglican Church in Farnham from 1975 to 1988 and with the congregation of Emmanuel United Church in Cowansville since 1988. Grace United Church administers the Kirkwood and Fernwood cemeteries. Grace United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. Over the years, the Church was governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Board of Stewards, the Session, and the Congregation in cooperation with the church organizations (women's groups and youth groups) and committees.

Corporate body · 1859-

Georgeville United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1859; a year later a first church was erected. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Georgeville Methodist Church decided to join the Union. The Georgeville United Church was part of the Georgeville, Fitch Bay, Tomifobia Pastoral Charge from 1945 to 1948; of the Magog-Georgeville Pastoral Charge from 1952 to 1972; and of the Ayer's Cliff-Magog Pastoral Charge since 1972. Georgeville United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Session, and the Congregation.

Corporate body · 1854-1969

Fitch Bay United Church, initially of Congregational denomination, was organized in 1854 by Rev. L. P. Adams; it was then called the North Stanstead Congregational Church. In 1859, a first church was erected. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the North Stanstead Congregational Church joined the Union to form the Fitch Bay United Church. In 1969, due to diminishing membership, the Fitch Bay United Church was dissolved and the congregation was amalgamated with the Magog-Georgeville Pastoral Charge. In 1988, the Municipality of the Township of Stanstead acquired the old Fitch Bay United Church building in order to transform it into a town hall. Fitch Bay United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The church was governed by the Official Board and the Congregation in cooperation with the organizations within the Church, such as the Sunday School, the Women's Organizations, and the Adults and Couples Organizations.

Corporate body · 1843-1968

Farnam's Corner United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized around 1843. It was called the East Dunham Methodist Church until 1908 when it was renamed Farnam's Corner Church. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, Farnam's Corner Church decided to join the Union. In 1968, due to decreasing membership the church closed and the building was sold to an individual. Farnam's Corner United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The church was governed by the Board of Stewards and the Congregation.

Corporate body · [19th century]-

Erle United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in the 19th century as part of the Marbleton Mission, which included Dudswell, Marbleton and Bishop's Crossing (now Bishopton). In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational Churches, the Erle Methodist Church decided to join the Union. Erle United Church was under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada.

Corporate body · 1901-

Emmanuel United Church, initially of Methodist denomination, was organized in 1901. The church was built in 1899 and dedicated in 1901. In 1925, when the United Church of Canada was founded, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the Methodist Church in East Angus joined the Union, becoming the East Angus United Church. In 1937, the church was renamed Emmanuel United Church. In 1942, the Bishopton United Church joined Emmanuel United Church to form the East Angus-Bishopton Pastoral Charge. In 1965 the Bury United Church was added to the Pastoral Charge then renamed East Angus-Bishopton-Bury Pastoral Charge. The congregation still worships in the building twice a month from Easter to Christmas. Emmanuel United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Board of Stewards and the Congregation in co-operation with organizations within the Church, such as the Women's Organizations.

Corporate body · 1925+

Emmanuel United Church came into being following the amalgamation in 1925 of the Methodist and the Congregational Churches in Cowansville. Both churches were organized around 1844. It was decided to use the Congregational Church building and the parsonage for the new church and to use the Methodist Church building as a church hall. Emmanuel United Church, which is part of the Cowansville Area Pastoral Charge, is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec and Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The church is governed by the Board of Trustees, the Official Board, the Board of Stewards, the Session and the Congregation in cooperation with organizations within the Church, such as the United Church Women, the Young People's Union, and the Epworth League of Christian Endeavour.

Corporate body · 1835-

Eaton United Church, initially of Congregational denomination, was organized in 1835. In 1913, the Eaton Congregation was dissolved; however, Trustees were appointed to manage the church property. In 1928, after the foundation of the United Church of Canada, amalgamating the Methodist, Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, the old Eaton Congregational Church property was transferred to the new Eaton United Church. In 1959, the Eaton United Church was closed and the church building was sold to the Compton County Historical Museum Society. The Eaton United Church is under the jurisdiction of the Quebec-Sherbrooke Presbytery of the Montreal and Ottawa Conference of the United Church of Canada. The Church is governed by the Board of Trustees and the Congregation.