From the October 16, 1873 Moniteau Journal:THE CHURCHESCongregational — Eleven persons connected themselves with the Congregational church at Clarksburg, last Sabbath. The ordinance of baptism was administered to six candidates,…
Historical Churches
The early history of Moniteau County is reflected by the formation of places of worship throughout the county. Churches on this page disbanded or are no longer active today, although some still have annual meetings.
The Clarksburg Christian Church was constituted on August 4, 1873. It was one of 4 denominations that met in the Union church building at the time. History of Clarksburg, Missouri…
The ornate brick church (left) built in the first few years after the Civil War and the school building (middle). Part of the memorial (right) in St Francis Xavier Church…
Pictured above, the first Presbyterian Church building dedicated in April, 1885 (left) and the building now used by the Church of Christ built in 1913.There was a movement to establish…
The California Congregational Church was constituted on May 11, 1867. It merged with the California Presbyterian Church on June 17, 1883. From the May 2, 1867 The Loyal Missourian:PREACHING AND…
The Copp Chapel Church in 2010. At right, a view of the cemetery showing the Indian mound. Various articles found referring to Copp Chapel or Point Church Articles in left…