Churches of Cherokee County
According to 1889 History of Cherokee County, Iowa
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| Name | Denomination | Location | Founded | Built | Twp | | Afton M.E. Church | M.E. | NW1/4 Sec 16 (4) | 1873 | 1887 | Afton | | Baptist Service | Baptist | No church | | | Afton | | M.E. Church | M.E. | Sec 28 | 1870 | 1884 | Amherst | | German Baptist Brethren | Dunkards | No church | 1887 | | Amherst | | East Cedar Presbyterian | Presbyterian | Larrabee | 1879 | 1889 | | | Larrabee M.E. | M.E. | Uses Presbyterian Church | 1888 | | | | Diamond Center | M.E. | Sec. 16 | 1880 | 1889 | Diamond | | United Brethren | U. B. | | 1881 | 1887 | Grand Meadow | | M.E. | M.E. | No church -used School house #6 | 1884 | | Grand Meadow | | Evangelical Church | Evangelical | Near Center of township | 1882 | 1889 | Grand Meadow | | Liberty Presbyterian | Presbyterian | SW1/4 Sec 20 | 1882 | 1884 | Liberty | | Liberty Swedish Baptist | Swedish Baptist | SE1/4 Sec 26 | 1869 | 1888 | Liberty | | German Lutheran | Lutheran | Sec 23 | | 1888 | Liberty | | Holy Name Cathollic | Catholic | Marcus | 1876 | | Marcus | | Swedish Lutheran | Lutheran | Marcus - old cath | 1878 | | Marcus | | Marcus M.E. | M.E. | Marcus | 1875 | 1882 | Marcus | | Marcus Christian | Christian | Marcus | 1883 | 1884 | Marcus | | Wesleyan Methodist of Pilot | Methodist | Sec 225 | 1869 | 1882 | Pilot | | Pilot M.E. Church | M.E. | Sec 29 | | | Pilot | | Mt. Zion Brethren Church | Brethren | | 1883 | 1888 | Pitcher | | German Baptist | Dunkard | Sec 15 | 1876 | 1887 | Pitcher | | Aurelia M.E. | M.E. | Aurelia | 1878 | 1881 | Pitcher | | Aurelia Congregational | Congregational | Aurelia | 1883 | 1885 | Pitcher | | Aurelia Scandinavian Lutheran | Lutheran | Aurelia | 1876 | 1880 | Pitcher | | German Lutheran | Lutheran | Used Scandinavian Lutheran Church | 1889 | | Pitcher | | Silver Church | M.E. | SW1/4 Sec 28 | | 1881 | Silver | | Mt. Zion Church | M.E. | NE1/4 Sec 6 | | 1881 | Silver | | Mt. Olive Baptist | Baptist | Sec 1 | | 1889 | Silver | | Grace Baptist Church | Baptist | No church | 1887 | | | | Catholic - Mary Hill | Catholic | Sec 33 | | | Sheriden | | Meriden M.E. | M.E. | Meriden | 1880 | 1882 | Sheriden | | Meriden Presbyterian | Presbyterian | Meriden | 1883 | 1885 | Sheriden | | Meriden Christian | Christian | Meriden | | 1888 | Sheriden | | Swedish Lutheran | Lutheran | No church - used Ulstead School house | | | Tilden | | Washta Congregational | Congregational | Washta | 1886 | 1887 | Willow | | Washta M.E. | M.E. | Washta | | 1889 | Willow | | Quimby M.E. | M.E. | Quimby | 1889 | 1889 | Willow | | United Presbyterian | Presbyterian | Quimby | | 1889 | Willow | | Congregational Church | Congregational | Cherokee | 1870 | 1874 | Cherokee | | St. John's Episcopal | Episcopal | Cherokee (Euclid & Fountain) | 1873 | 1877 | Cherokee | | Children of Zion Church | Children of Zion | Cherokee | 1880 | 1884 | Cherokee | | Roman Catholic Church | Catholic | Cherokee | | 1879/1893 | Cherokee | | M.E. | M.E. | Cherokee - 6th & Main | 1871 | 1871/1888 | Cherokee | | 1st Presbyterian | Presbyterian | Cherokee - West Main | 1870 | 1871 | Cherokee | | First Baptist | Baptist | Cherokee - East Willow | 1870 | 1873 | Cherokee |
Source: Former Cherokee County Historical Society working papers
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