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History of Muscatine Baptist Church Reaches 72 Years
As year end nears, Muscatine’s First Baptist Church moves toward a new building prompted by rising membership. The article traces the church’s 72 year history from its 1830s beginnings, noting key pastors, remodels, and growth from six members to a 923 strong congregation with more than 100 out of town members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Muscatine
American Baptist Home Missionary’s Society
Iowa
Hezekiah Johnson
Ezra Fisher
Bloomington
Brothers and Sisters of the Baptist
Eaton
Mr. Burnham
Edwin Eaton
3. B. Wilcox
Mr.Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Arthur T. Fowler
Judson Kempton
Robert van’ Meigs
Meigs
Chicago’. University India
Minnesota
First Baptist Church of
Quincy
Urbanne
J. B.‘Smith
Walnut Street ‘Baptist Church
Waterloo
Jesse N. Seeley
Solomon P. Johnson
William A. Wells
A.J. Eberhart
Edwards ¥. Jordan
William ‘Cilkes
H. R. Greaves
A.sudson Kempton
J. B. Smith
Robert Vet Meigs
Jacob Butler
Seeley
Port Byron
Sg. L. Burnham
Heuben V. Burnett
Joee
Coursar
A. T. Fowler
Saral Headley
Theodocia Carpenter
Bue Grass
Lyman Carpenter
Deacon Carpenter
Blue Grass
Holland Baptist Church
Lake Prairie
McCloud
Schol House
German Baptist Church