Baptist Church

This church was built in Longview township in 1902 or 1903, on Northeast 1/4 of section 34.

The building was a frame structure. The first salaried minister was John Jaeger, who was serving in Wells County. He came to Pleasant Valley once a month.

 

Ministers

Joe Jaeger

William Paul

John Miller

August Kraemer

Albert Itterman

Albert Krombine

N.E. McCoy

Erick Bonikowski

Alfred Weisser

Soon after 1943 the church was moved to Carrington to the present location of the Baptist church. Some of the members were: Pepples, Albuses, Lutz, Van Meters, Dodds, and Wentlands.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 321