Encyclopedia Dubuque
"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
Marshall Cohen—researcher and producer, CNN
Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.
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- ...A brick building erected on the site was used until 1886 when the present church was constructed. ...st same-sex marriages and made way for gay clergy to serve without fear of church charges.2 KB (261 words) - 14:28, 17 October 2024
- ...ry log church and school were later constructed on the site of the present church at 1500 Old Mill Road. ...llected at the picnic paid off the $500 still owed the contractor, and the church began free of debt. A bell tower was added in 1874. In 1960 the addition of2 KB (329 words) - 14:32, 17 October 2024
- ...Later services were conducted in a log cabin church, considered the first church building in Iowa, in [[WASHINGTON PARK]]. ...urch on the Hill" or the West Dubuque Methodist Episcopal Church. (1) This church was part of the Asbury Circuit that included Asbury, Reed’s Chapel, and C7 KB (1,020 words) - 16:45, 3 September 2025
- .... He served on the building committee that was responsible for the present church structure. ...trumental in establishing the plantings of trees and annual flowers in the center of Grandview Avenue. He was elected chairperson of the Iowa Republican Cent5 KB (846 words) - 19:49, 8 November 2021
- ...ting of the Illinois Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Union Grove, Illinois. Pastor Barton Randle, a thirty-seven-year-old Georgia native, wa ...ng was held in the home of John Johnson. On May 18, 1833 the first regular Methodist class was held with twelve persons. (4)10 KB (1,596 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2019
- ...NA PURCHASE]] was the largest and most important annexation of land by the United States since the formation of the original thirteen colonies. The region, p ...idents of Center Grove who vigorously opposed annexation formed the Center Grove Annexation Protest Committee. Their work led to rejection of the proposal i46 KB (6,826 words) - 20:01, 4 September 2021
- purchase every (XXX) in the United States and to On July 27, 1863 the United States War Department organized the 1st Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry A.102 KB (15,281 words) - 03:17, 30 January 2025