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APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH. The Apostolic Christian Church took root in America in 1847, when a church was organized in Lewis County, New York. The site was in the Croghan-Naumburg area. Another church was formed a year later at Sardis, Ohio. | APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH. The Apostolic Christian Church took root in America in 1847, when a church was organized in Lewis County, New York. The site was in the Croghan-Naumburg area. Another church was formed a year later at Sardis, Ohio. | ||
From this beginning in America the church grew, primarily in | From this beginning in America the church grew, primarily in the Midwest. As immigrants came from Europe (mostly from the Froehlich churches) and new converts were added in the United States, the church flourished. The believers were zealous in spreading the Word in America. | ||
From the | From the 1920s on, most of the new churches formed in America were founded in metropolitan areas. This was because many of the church's offspring looked for occupational opportunities in areas other than farming. Today the Apostolic Christian Church consists of a blend of city and rural churches. | ||
The 1989 '''Dubuque City Directory''' through 2013 ''Yellowbook'' listed 2529 Marywood Drive. | The 1989 '''Dubuque City Directory''' through 2013 ''Yellowbook'' listed 2529 Marywood Drive. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:03, 8 April 2024
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCH. The Apostolic Christian Church took root in America in 1847, when a church was organized in Lewis County, New York. The site was in the Croghan-Naumburg area. Another church was formed a year later at Sardis, Ohio.
From this beginning in America the church grew, primarily in the Midwest. As immigrants came from Europe (mostly from the Froehlich churches) and new converts were added in the United States, the church flourished. The believers were zealous in spreading the Word in America.
From the 1920s on, most of the new churches formed in America were founded in metropolitan areas. This was because many of the church's offspring looked for occupational opportunities in areas other than farming. Today the Apostolic Christian Church consists of a blend of city and rural churches.
The 1989 Dubuque City Directory through 2013 Yellowbook listed 2529 Marywood Drive.
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