Mount
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized in 1844 by Rev.
Henry Zigler, D. D., with these members: Abraham
Grove, Elizabeth Grove, Henry and Elizabeth Schreckengast, Henry and
Mary Fetterwolf, Peter and Rachael Blatt and George
Mook. The church edifice, a wooden structure, was erected in
1855, the dedication occurring January 27, 1856. The cost was $2,000.
The following pastors have served the congregation: Henry
Zeigler, D. D., Hewn Weicksel, J. Rathburn, John A. Nuner, J. Delo,
Isaac Breiniman, D. M. Kamerer, J. M. Long, G. H. Swingle, D, McKee
and J. H. G. Bartholomew. The present
membership [1888] is about forty.
History of Mercer County, 1888, page 481-482.
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