Designated November 7, 1989
Organized in 1840 as First Freewill Baptist Church
in Wisconsin Territory, its congregation built this building in 1859 as
the center of the Yankee Settlement. Organized and built by Rev. Rufus
Cheney and Quincy Church. The church was once almost completely
destroyed by fire. The church has since been completely restored to its
original state and is now listed on National Register of Historic
Places.