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Prosperous Illinois town, one of prettiest in state, also noted for its broad church and school program.

By: Mabel Thompson - 1986 Around 1900 it became apparent that this old church built by the Methodists in 1863 was becoming inadequate in...

Rev. David Scherer founded St. Paul's Lutheran Church at Hillsboro in 1832. Services were first held in the courthouse and two years...

On June 5th, 2010 I visited Woodside Garden in Fillmore Township. The Garden is next to the Woodside Church and Cemetery. The 7 acre...

By: Ward MERRIMAN On February 19, 1891, the Fillmore United Baptist Church was organized. In April 1891, lots were purchased and the...

Fillmore United Methodist Church January 1, 1874 A letter from Albert BLISS To Sister BUTLER October 7, 1838, Albert BLISS moved into a...

On January 4, 1978 the Sovereign Grace Baptist Church was organized in Fillmore. Reverend Robert D. McDONALD was their first pastor. With...

Fillmore St. Matthew Lutheran Church St. Matthew Lutheran Church Fillmore, Illinois 1891-1983 By: F. Dale WHITTEN On April 5, 1891, the...

The Congregational Church was organized in 1859 and in 1865 its members erected the brick building on the corner of Hamilton and Wood...

Baptists living in Nokomis and vicinity formed the first Baptist church on May 24, 1856, when a group of three men and five women...