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Old St. Thomas Church

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Built in 1820, the Old St. Thomas Church is one of the oldest and most interesting historical buildings and cemeteries in St. Thomas.

The site features old box-style pews, a Masonic stained glass window, stories of the pioneers of the area, and countless other points of interest.

Open for tours from mid-May to September.

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