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Mt. Zion Evangelical 

Lutheran Church

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Mount Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized in 1844 by Rev. Henry Zigler, D. D., with these members: Abraham Grove, Elizabeth Grove, Henry and Elizabeth Schreckengast, Henry and Mary Fetterwolf, Peter and Rachael Blatt and George Mook. The church edifice, a wooden structure, was erected in 1855, the dedication occurring January 27, 1856. The cost was $2,000. The following pastors have served the congregation: Henry Zeigler, D. D., Hewn Weicksel, J. Rathburn, John A. Nuner, J. Delo, Isaac Breiniman, D. M. Kamerer, J. M. Long, G. H. Swingle, D, McKee and J. H. G. Bartholomew. The present membership [1888] is about forty. 

History of Mercer County, 1888, page 481-482.

 


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What the history of Mercer County 1877 says about the Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church   Click here

Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

from the History of the Pittsburgh Synod, 1904

 

 

 

 

 

Churches in New Lebanon in the late 1800s