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Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury

church, Fulton, Missouri, United States

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The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, is a historic church located in Fulton, Missouri, United States. Originally a 12th-century structure, it was redesigned in the 17th century by Sir Christopher Wren.1

In 1961, the church was brought from London to the campus of Westminster College in Fulton. This relocation was a commemoration of Sir Winston Churchill's famous "Iron Curtain" speech, delivered at the college in 1946. The church now stands as a significant historical landmark on the college grounds.1

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  1. Saint Marys City
  2. Fulton

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