Once Upon a House

1857

A church edifice was erected at a cost of about $1,800, with the dedicatory sermon preached by Rev. Thomas Eddy of the Northwestern Christian Advocate.

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  • “The present edifice was erected in the year 1857, at a cost of about $1,800, the dedicatory sermon being preached by the Rev. Thomas Eddy, of the Northwestern Christian Advocate.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/16-rock-county-ch10-villages.md, PDF p. 648 / book p. 652

    Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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