St Marys Catholic Church in Clayton, Iowa. The Church was located on River Street ( 1/2 lot 4, Block 21) in the town of Clayton. The Church was built in 1870 and closed in 1926.
St. Paul (German Lutheran) Lutheran Church was organized and built in 1853. The frame structure was 30 x 40 feet.The Lutheran Congregation at Garnavillo installed the first bell in the county -pre 1854.
St. Paul (German Lutheran) Church parsonage was built in 1854 in Garnavillo, Iowa. There was a school room space on the west half of the second floor. This space was used for religious instruction of the confirmands. This structure was used from…
This photograph shows the fire brigade during the tragedy of the burning of the German (St,. Paul) Lutheran Church in Garnavillo in the year 1878. According to the church council minutes recorded on November 5, 1878.
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Garnavillo, Iowa. The first parsonage for the church is to the left of the church. Notice the extensive fence line. The church was dedicated in the year 1880.