GREEN TOWNSHIP
1874
Cemeteries
- McKay
- Sunset - Bittinger
- Bethesda - Brimstone Chapel
- Old Perrysville - Presbyterian
- County Line
- Greenlawn
- St. Peter's
- A new book by the Ashland Co Chapter OGS will be released in June 2000
called "Church Records of Ashland County, Ohio, Volume 1". Here is a
listing of churches in the county, first by township, and second, by
denomination. The book includes a short history of each church and actual
records from selected churches.
GREEN TOWNSHIP:
1. McKay Methodist Episcopal later Union Church - the Methodist Episcopals
erected a building about 1837 in the northeast corner of Green Township
near the present village of McKay
2. Greentown Baptist Church or Taylors Corners Church - the Baptists
erected a building at Greentown in 1837.
3. Old School Presbyterian Church at Perrysville - about 1818, or perhaps
earlier, the Lake Fork and Perrysville Presbyterian congregations united to
support a supply minister
4. Council House at Greentown - During the Spring of 1811, the local Native
American residents of Greentown and Jeromesville gathered in their council
house on the banks of the Black Fork at Greentown
5. Methodist Episcopal Church at Perrysville was organized in Oct 1851 by
Rev. Allen Moffit
6. Perrysville Baptist Church - on 26 Aug 1864, forty persons gathered at
T.W. Coulter's Hall and organized the Regular Baptist Church of Perrysville
7. St. John's Evangelical Lutheran, Perrysville - on 12 Oct 1842, the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Perrysville was organized by Rev. W. Schaeffer
8. Workman German Baptist Church at Loudonville in Green Township was
constructed about 1863
9. Evangelical Association, or Albright's Church - the Evangelical
Association in the southwest corner of Green Township was organized about
1846.
10. Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized 28 Dec 1884 by Rev.
James Sykes in Perrysville
11. Brimstone Chapel - this is noted as the site of an Evangelical German
Church.
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