Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Sugar Creek)

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Saint Joseph's Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church that is located in the Clinton County, Iowa, a rural community Brown's Station, sometimes known as Sugar Creek, north of Charlotte, Iowa. The parish is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Davenport. The church was started, as Henry Nurre, one of the first settlers in the area, donated 40 acres of land to Mathias Loras Bishop of Dubuque for a parish church and school in 1859.

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Roling, Donna. St Joseph's Catholic Church Sugar Creek 1855-1980 125th Anniversary. 1980. Tri State Graphics, Maquoketa, Iowa.