Some Episcopal church history
Wed, 03/30/2016 - 4:56pm
By:
Nancy Meyers
The first Protestant Episcopal services were held in Lake city in the fall of 1857, according to the “History of Wabasha County.”
Bishop Kemper visited Lake City and preached and baptized during that period. He continued with subsequent visits as well as the Rev. E.R. Wells of Red Wing, and in 1860 by Bishop H.B. Whipple as noted in the story from the Feb. 11, 2016 Graphic.
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