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The Old Country Church

There's a place dear to me where I'm longing to be

Author: J. W. Vaughan
Tune: [There's a place dear to me where I'm longing to be]
Published in 9 hymnals

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Author: J. W. Vaughan

John Whitfield Vaughan known as Whit, born in Alabama, died in Tennessee Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: There's a place dear to me where I'm longing to be
Title: The Old Country Church
Author: J. W. Vaughan
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Precious years of memory, O what joy they bring

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 9 of 9)

Abiding Faith #116

America's Favorite Radio Songs #d108

Best of All #d142

Bill Garrett's 1951 Special Sacred Songs #64

New Songs of Inspiration No. 2 #d228

Quartet Song Book No. 10 #d89

Quartet Song Book No. 6 #d88

Quartet Song Book No. 8 #d89

Radio Favorites #72

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