"First United Methodist Church"

The Scranton Methodist Church, later to be known as Pascagoula Methodist Church was built in 1879.  The present sanctuary was begun in 1943 and dedicated in 1947.  Many members were christened, married and worshipped there.  The First United Methodist Church continues to provide strong Christian leadership in Pascagoula at the corner of Dupont and South Pascagoula Street.