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 Our Savior's Lutheran Church - Bosque County, TX Posted by:  WalksfarTX
N 31° 46.356 W 097° 40.708
14R E 625137 N 3515990
he Rev. O.O. Estrem organized Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on June 14, 1869 with over 230 charter members. In 1871, 111 acres of land was purchased. A wooden sanctuary was begun in 1875 and completed and dedicated in 1885.
Waymark Code: WMY51F
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2018
Views: 3
Church Website
- In 1907, the church was enlarged and brick-veneered, but the interior was not changed.
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In 1915, English spoken services were introduced and gradually increased until there was only one Norwegian service each month in 1925. (It was 1941 when the Norwegian services stopped entirely)
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In 1926, a new parsonage replaced the stone building.
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In 1945, new pews replaced the homemade ones and carpet was laid.
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In 1956, the walls were re-bricked and the structure was strengthened.
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In 1958, art glass windows portraying the life of Jesus were installed.
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In 1959, a brick Parish Hall was built.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1885
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM
Street address of Church:
152 County Road 4145
Clifton, TX USA
76634
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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