West Nidaros Lutheran Church - SD
Posted by: MNSearchers
N 43° 42.169 W 096° 47.486
14T E 677953 N 4841236
West Nidaros Lutheran Church was built in 1911 because the people on the west side of the river couldn't reach the church (East Nidaros Lutheran Church) on the east side of the river.
Waymark Code: WMEGB
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2006
Views: 33
The first church sat on the prairie. But winds blew it down due to the 100 foot steeple, so it was rebuilt (with a shorter steeple!) Then, due to flooding of the Sioux River, many could not get to church some Sundays. So "West Nidaros" Lutheran Church was built.
Church Name: West Nidaros Lutheran Church
Church In Use (even only just occassionally): yes
Date Church Built: 1911
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