Churches

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The early settler was a true-hearted Christian
and no more thought of going to bed
without saying his prayers than he would to stop breathing.
"Pioneer Days," Leon Reporter, Leon, Iowa, Thursday, November 4, 1898
  • DECATUR TOWNSHIP:
    Palestine Baptist Church
    Shy (a.k.a. Union Chapel) Church
  • DUNKARD CHURCH:
    Dunkard Church (American Baptists) in Decatur County
  • GRAND RIVER TOWNSHIP:
  • Elk Chapel
    Funktown Church
    Maple Grove Church
  • HAMILTON TOWNSHIP:
    Providence Baptist Church
  • NEW BUDA TOWNSHIP:
    Church of Christ
    Greenville RLDS Church
  • TUSKEEGO
    Central Grove Baptist Church
SOURCES: "Biographical and Historical Record of Ringgold and Decatur Counties, Iowa" 1887.
transcribed by Stacey McDowell Dietiker, 2006

Updated by Sharon R. Becker, July 2013; updated by Conni McDaniel Hall, Feb 2019.
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