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Brookfield Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Denomination: Methodist Episcopal
Established: 1840
Former Names: East Brookfield Methodist Church
In 1868 a group split off from the church to form a Bible
Christian Society, which later became Brookfield United Methodist
Location: Pilgrim Road, Brookfield
Brookfield First United Methodist Church (in operation)
Denomination: United Methodist
Established: 1868
Former Names: Bible Christian Church (1884 transferred assets to Methodists)
Brookfield United Methodist
Address: 2400 N. Brookfield Road, Brookfield 53045
Butler United Methodist (in operation)
Denomination: United Methodist
Established: 1912 as the Pilgrim Methodist Church
Present name was chosen about 1936
Address: 126 W. Stark, Butler 53007
Eagle United Methodist
Denomination: United Methodist
Established: 1871
Other names: church has been linked at various times with
congregations in Palmyra and North Prairie
Location: Main Street, Eagle 53119
Eagleville Methodist
Established: irregular services in Jericho, Eagle and Eagleville as early as 1836-37
established as a preaching point, but not actual church
Disbanded: 1860 when Eagle Village became the population center due to the railroad
Location: Town of Eagle
Emmanuel Community United Methodist
Denomination: the denomination later joined with the
United Brethren Church; joined the United Methodist
Church in 1963.
Established: 1846
Other names: Emmanuel Evangelical Congregation
Cemetery: located on Highway 74, about 1 1.2 miles SW of Menomonee Falls
Address: N84 W16707 Menomonee Avenue, Menomonee Falls, 53051
First Free Methodist (defunct)
Established: 12 September 1896
Disbanded: by 1909 when Grace Ev. Lutheran rented the church
Location: Corner of Beechwood and Woodward, Waukesha
First Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: 1859 (two Methodist groups united)
Disbanded: "shortlived"
Location: New Berlin area
First United Methodist Church
Established: 1839 as Prairieville Methodist
Former Names; Prairieville Methodist Church changed to
Waukesha Methodist Episcopal in 1846
Address: 121 Wisconsin Avenue, Waukesha 53186
Phone: (262) 542-4256
First Wesleyan Methodist (defunct)
Established: 25 August 1851
Disbanded: unknown
Location: Pewaukee township
German Methodist Episcopal
Established: 1860
Merged with the United Methodist Church of Oconomowoc about 1930
Other names: Lake Street Church
Location: Monterey and Oconomowoc
Gethsemene United Methodist of Pewaukee
Established: 1839 (circuit church)
Former Names: Pewaukee Methodist Episcopal until 1923
Address: 642 E. Main Pewaukee 53072
Phone: (262) 691-3240
Good Shepherd United Methodist
Address: 209 Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc
Phone: (262) 567-2144
Iglesia Metodista Unida
Address: 915 Magnolia Drive, Waukesha 53151
Phone: (262) 542-1233
Lannon Welsh Calvinistic Methodist (defunct)
Established: early 1890s never had a resident minister
Dissolved: unknown
Location: Lannon Menomonee Township
Menomonee Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: 1839 (circuit church)
Disbanded: circa 1935
Former Names: West Granville in 1870
Location: Menomonee Falls
Cemetery: located on Highway 175
Merton Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: prior to 1880 belonged to the Pewaukee charge until 1902
when it was taken on by Sussex.
Disbanded: 1929
Location: Merton township
Monterey Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: prior to 1864
Dissolved: by 1913
Location: Monterey (Town of Oconomowoc)
Cemetery: on Highway CW, 1 1/2 mile west of Monterey
North Lisbon Bible Christian Society (defunct)
Established: unknown
Dissolved: unknown
Location: Lisbon township
North Prairie Community United Methodist (in operation)
Established: 1865
Former Names: Episcopal was dropped from Methodist Church naems in 1939
Address: 107 N. Main St., North Prairie 53153
Norwegian Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: Prior to 1875 formed by dissenters from the Lutheran Church.
Disbanded: nothing is known of the congregationa fter 1891
Location: Oconomowoc City
Ottawa Methodist Episcopal (defunct)
Established: prior to 1860
Other Names: Sandy Island Church
May have originated as a Bible Christian Society in Ottawa
Dissolved: 1932
Location: near Highways ZC and 106, Ottawa township;
near Sandy Island School
Salem United Methodist Church (in operation)
Established: 1853
Former Names: German Evangelical Church (original name)
Location: Hwys. 59/164 (Les Paul Pkwy) at Broadway/Cleveland
Address: W226 S2440 Highway A, Waukesha 53186
Phone: (262) 547-5231
See Salem Evangelical Church
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Siloam United Methodist (in operation)
Established: circa 1850 as Bible Christian Society of Eagle
Cemetery: located next to the church
Location: Highways 106 and Z, Palmyra 53156
originally built on the Waukesha side of the highway.
in 1870 the present church was built diagonally across
the road in Jefferson County.
Salem Welsh Calvinistic Methodist (defunct)
Established: 1851 after dissention among members of the Jersalem church.
Dissolved: 1878 due to proximity to other Welsh churches
Location: Highway 83, Genesee township
Cemetery: intersection of Highways 83 and G across from Jerusalem Cemetery
Summit Methodist (defunct)
Established: 1840 (circuit preaching point)
Disbanded: unknown
Location: Summit township
Sussex United Methodist (in operation)
Established: circa 1841
Other names: Union Church (1855 Methodists and Congregationalists)
Bible Christian Society
Methodist Episcopal Church of Sussex-Lisbon
Address: N63 W23523 Main St., Sussex 53089
Phone: (262) 246-3748
United Methodist Church of Oconomowoc (in operation)
Established: 1837
Other names: English Methodist Episcopal
German Methodist Church merged with this one circa 1930
Address: 28 S. Church St., Oconomowoc 53066
Vernon Methodist (defunct)
Established: unknown
Disbanded: circa 1960
Location: near Highways ES and XX, Vernon
Waukesha Primitive Methodist (defunct)
Established: unknown
donation party was being held at the church circa December 1861
Disbanded: unknown
Location: Waukesha Township
Zoar Welsh Calvinistic Methodist (defuct)
Established: 1845
Dissolved: circa 1893
Location: Delafield township
Zion's Church of the Evangelical Association in the U.S. (defunct)
Established: April of 1851
Disbanded: circa 1922
Location: Elm Grove north side of Watertown Plank between Highland and Pilgrim Road
Cemetery: Highland Drive (Highway YY)
Zion Evangelical (defunct)
Established: in the 1800s
Disbanded: circa 1922
Location: Vernon township north side of National Avenue between
Center and Evergreen (purchased in 1885)
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