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The First Methodist Episcopal Church of Pokagon — The Original Old Rugged Cross Church in Pokagon, Michigan, where the final version of Rev. George Bennard's hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" was first sung publicly in 1913 during a revival.
The Original Old Rugged Cross Church in Pokagon, Michigan, where the final version of Rev. George Bennard's hymn The building in 1978, after 64 years as a barn.

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