First Congregational United Church of Christ (River Falls, Wis.) Records, 1855-2003

Biography/History

The First Congregational Church of River Falls, Wisconsin, was founded by New England settlers in 1855. In 1856, this infant church chose its first minister and in 1858 dedicated its first church building. The church prospered through the Civil War period and in 1884 erected a new building. This was rebuilt in 1934.