Schuyler County, Illinois, Baptist Church, 1908
BaptistChurch Just when the firstservices of the Baptist Church were held in Schuyler County is not a matterof record, but the ministers of that faith were early in the field andhad reached Rushville in the latter ‘twenties. A division of the churchat this early day tended to disorganize the evangelistic work and the effectsof it were felt in this county. On October 20, 1832, a BaptistChurch of Christ called Concord, was organized, and there were twenty-threepersons in Schuyler who signed the constitution and articles of faith.Elder John Logan was called as pastor and he served until 1836 when hewas succeeded … Read more