The First Congregational Church was organized on July 11, 1849. The first serves was held on the second floor of the Courthouse and overseen by Rub. H. Freeman. In 1851 the building of the first church for the congregation on Main Street near Church Avenue. The building had two wings added in 1853, bringing the
This congregation was first organized as the Zion Welsh Congregational Church December 19, 1849. By 1856, the congregation had purchased this site and erected its first building. A larger church was built in 1868. Services were held in Welsh until 1888, after which English was used, but the church remained the center of
The First Baptist Temple at 138 Church Avenue, was organized on May 13, 1854. The first church was built in 1857 on Jefferson Street. This building was razed by the fire of 1875. The second church of the congregation was built in 1876 at the corner of Church and Central Street. This church was also
Trinity Episcopal Church, home of a congregation founded in 1850, is located on the corner of Algoma Boulevard and Division Street. The structure of the church was designed by Oshkosh architect William Waters. The Episcopal Parish began building this new church in 1887 after raising $400 and a committee was appointed to draw up plans.
On October 14, 1872 the First Presbyterian Church and Society of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was incorporated. In October, the people voted to build a chapel on Jefferson Street. On December 17, services of worship were held in the finished chapel, which had cost $982.99. On September 4, 1875 the Methodist Church building and parsonage on Church &