Blackwater Chapel Methodist Church will host its annual homecoming celebration Sunday at the church in northwest Pettis County.
The 172-year-old church, located in Blackwater Township, includes a historic cemetery that is the resting place of about 650 people, including veterans from the War of 1812, the Civil War, World War I and World War II.
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