Brown County Churches
Organization of Early Congregationalist Churches in Brown County
September 14, 1870. First Congregational church of Hiawatha incorporated,
with A. M. Blakesly, C D. Lawrence, J. A. Pope, Simeon Baker and A. N.
Ruley as trustees.
February 26, 1874. Hamlin Congregational church chartered with J. H.
Rains, N. S. Grover, H. P. Kenney, Miss Sarah M. George and Mrs. S. A.
Leonard as trustees.
April 2, 1878. The Fairview Congregational church incorporated with A.
Carothers, James W. Belts, David Pray, F. J Rollins, and G. Joss as directors.
December 18, 1883. Congregational church of Plum Creek incorporated with G.
A. Barnes, A. D. Lynch and Mrs. M. B. Moore as trustees. The property is
estimated at $1,200.
May 14, 1890. Plymouth Congregational church of Fairview incorporated with
John W. Henry, C. W. Joss, F. J. Joss, Roger Evans and J. B. Davis as trustees.
$3,000 is the estimated value of the property.
November 2, 1892. First Congregational Church, of Powhattan incorporated
with S. A. Holcomb, J. A. Rife, Mrs G. H. Valentine, Mrs. H. H. Geyer,
David Warrantz as trustees.
May 22, 1893. Carson Congregational church incorporated by Samuel A. Marks,
A. Carothers, S. W. Round, J M. Sewell and Campbell Evans.
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