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Old Methodist Church, circa 1870, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Old Methodist Church, circa 1870, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Title

Old Methodist Church, circa 1870, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mahaska County

Description

Religion has always played a very important role in Mahaska County, Iowa. One of the credits to the county has been its people's tolerance for others to worship freely without fear. This photograph shows the the old Methodist Church in Oskaloosa, circa 1870. By the end of the 1800's a new church had been built in its stead.

Creator

Mahaska County Historical Society

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

Mahaska County Historical Society

Date

unknown
2008-08-04

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll7,58