The Middle Fork Methodist Episcopal Church in Middle Fork Township was constructed in 1886. This photograph shows the church as it appeared in the early 1940s. On November 29, 1990, the church was placed the National Register of Historic Places. The building is still open today and still does not have running water. Content can be used with the following standards: 3rd grade SS 3.28 Cultural Contributions in a lesson on religious communities and town establishments in the early 1900s. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
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