St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Johnsburg, Wisconsin)

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The St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Johnsburg in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The church is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The parish can trace its history back to 1830s German immigrants. The first church was built in 1843 and its current structure was built in 1857. The community of Johnsburg grew up around the church which now includes a school, cemetery, and rectory.

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (Johnsburg, Wisconsin)
County Road W, Town of Calumet

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