It was erected in 1878 and consecrated in 1879 as a memorial to its primary benefactor Sycamore businessman James Waterman. Waterman paid the entire $17,000 construction cost himself. The building is said to be the oldest church in DeKalb County.
It was constructed in 1878 and consecrated in 1879 as a tribute to its main benefactor Sycamore businessman James Waterman. Waterman covered the entire $17,000 construction cost himself. The building is claimed to be the oldest church in DeKalb County.