by carvalhc | Jan 29, 2015
Trinity Lutheran Church Steeple (Left) and Altenburg Museum (Right) Lutheran Heritage Center & Altenburg Museum Staff and Volunteers Perry County Lutheran Colony, Altenburg, Missouri. Early in the 19th century Protestant Christians were having a very...
by L. DeAne Lagerquist | Jan 16, 2015
Central Strawberry Point, IA Timeline St. Sebald Lutheran Church. Strawberry Point. Clayton County. Iowa. St. Sebald Lutheran Church (located five miles NW of Strawberry Point, IA) is a historic Lutheran church that has been in continuous operation since its founding....
by L. DeAne Lagerquist | Jan 16, 2015
The 1844 church as it stands today. St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. Somerset. Perry County. Ohio. The original St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, made of log, was the site where the Ohio Synod was founded on September 14th, 1818. A unique and...
by L. DeAne Lagerquist | Jan 16, 2015
Augustus Evangelical Lutheran. Trappe. Montgomery County. Pennsylvania. Augustus Evangelical Lutheran, sometimes referred to as “The Shrine of American Lutheranism,” was founded by Rev. Henry Melchior Muhlenberg in 1742. Muhlenberg is considered to be “the father of...
by L. DeAne Lagerquist | Jan 16, 2015
Koshkonong Norwegian Settlement, Cottage Grove and Stoughton, Wisconsin Top Right: West Koshkonong Lutheran Church affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Bottom Right: East Koshkonong Lutheran Church affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church...