Cherokee County Churches |
Cherokee County Churches |
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Church Formation Time line |
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Baptists Organized Grace church in Spring 1887; at Mt. Olive in 1889; in Liberty in 1869; in Cherokee in 1870. Catholic Catholic services in Cherokee county were held first on Section 5, Rock township. The church on Section 33, Sheridan, was built about 1890. The church at Marcus was erected in 1884. Children of Zion Organized in Cherokee in 1880 Church of Christ Established in Meriden in 1888; in Cherokee in 1896; in Marcus in 1883. Congregationalist Mission work was established in Cherokee in 1869; in Washta in 1887; at Aurelia in 1883. Episcopal Church Organized in Cherokee in 1873 Evangelical Organized in Grand Meadow in 1882. Free Mission Church Organized in Liberty in 1892 German Baptists (River Brethern, Dunkers or Tunkers) Organized in Cherokee in 1876; at Mount Zion in 1883; in Amherst in 1887. Lutheran, Missouri Synod Organized in Amherst in 1889; in Liberty in 1888, in Aurelia in 1889. Lutheran Augustana synod Organized in Marcus in 1876; in Aurelia in 1876. The date of organization in Cherokee is not given. Methodist Presbyterian The Presbyterian church was organized in Cherokee in 1870, in Liberty in 1882, in Meriden in 1882, at Mt. Pleasant in 1891. Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Date of organization is not given. Scandinavian Free Church Erected a building on West Main, at a date not given. Unitarians Organized in 1894. United Brethren Organized in Grand Meadow in 1881. United Presbyterian Organized at Quimby in 1887 (Source : Cherokee Evening Times, Mon, Apr 2, 1928, pg. 3) |
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