Mills County, Iowa
Early Churches and Religions

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A few Early Church History notes, by Ester Hardy

TOWNSHIP CHURCH COMMUNITY ESTABLISHED
Anderson Henderson Christian Church      Henderson February 2, 1877
Henderson United Methodist Church Henderson Winter of 1881
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Farm Creek branch October 16, 1859
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Mills County - rural Fall of 1856
Center Hillsdale Church Mt. Olive June 16, 1870
Deer Creek Champion Hill Presbyterian Church Deer Creek Township c1880
United Brethren in Christ Deer Creek Township 1855
GlenwoodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Coonville/Glenwood April 16, 1848
Church of the Nazarene Glenwood 1928
First Baptist Church Glenwood July 4, 1857
First Christian Church Glenwood c1850s
First Congregational (United Church of Christ) Glenwood October 19, 1856
Grace United Methodist Church Glenwood 1849
Our Lady of Holy Rosary Parish Glenwood 1955
Pilgrim Holiness Church Glenwood/Tabor 1892
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Keg Creek
Seventh-Day Adventist Glenwood 1898
St. John's Episcopal Church Glenwood July 4, 1881
Indian Creek United Brethren Church of Asbury Rural Emerson c1870
First Baptist Church of Emerson Emerson March 19, 1873
Saint John's Lutheran Church Hastings - rural July 20, 1878
Strahan United Methodist Church Hastings - rural May 1884
Hastings United Methodist Church Hastings
Emerson United Methodist Church Emerson 1871
United Brethren in Christ Indian Creek 1855
Ingraham First Baptist Church Silver City Feb 10, 1876
United Methodist Church Silver City 1881
Lyons Burr Oak Friends' Church Burr Oak 1895
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Egypt October 28, 1860
Waubonsie Church Coonsville & Tabor c1849
Oak Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Oak township October 1861
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church Plumer Settlement 1867
St. John Lutheran Church Mineola
St. Bonefatzins Catholic Church Oak township 1865
West Liberty Methodist Church West Liberty 20350
West Oak Church Oak township
Plattville Martin Chapel Church and Cemetery Pacific City unknown
Mt. Olive Mission - Methodist Protestant Rawles June 16, 1860
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church Pacific Junction May 31, 1898
United Methodist Church Pacific Junction 1884
Rawles Methodist Episcopal Church Rawles August 25, 1861
Methodist Protestant Church Rawles June 16, 1860
Pleasant Ridge United Brethren Church Pleasant Ridge pre 1910
St. Mary'sElm Grove Christian Church St. Mary's January 1871
Silver CreekMalvern Catholic Church Malvern 1875
Malvern Christian Church Malvern unknown
East Liberty Church Silver Creek Township 1857
First Baptist Church Malvern Dec. 26, 1857
First Presbyterian Church Malvern March 10, 1872
United Methodist Church Malvern April 24, 1870
White Cloud The Methodist Episcopal Church White Cloud January 1874
Missionaries of Southwestern Iowa ~ Submitted by Danette Hein-Snider
Pilgrim Pastors of Mills County ~ Source: The Pilgrims of Iowa, By Truman O. Douglass, 1911
Wheeler's Grove Branch Marriages ~ Pottawattamie County
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