Trinity Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN

Trinity Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN

Trinity Lutheran. Minneapolis. Hennepin County. Minnesota. A mixed group of Scandinavians in Minneapolis founded The Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Congregation in 1866; two years later the Norwegians and Danes withdrew to form Trinity Lutheran.  At the time most...
Central Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN

Central Lutheran, Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis Skyline. Central Lutheran above and to left of freeway signs. Central Lutheran. Minneapolis. Hennepin County. Minnesota. Standing in prominent view from Interstate 35, the towering stone edifice of Central Lutheran Church greets people entering downtown...
Synodical charts

Synodical charts

Lineages of American Lutheran Church Bodies The institutional organization of American Lutheranism has passed thorough many stages.  Norlie’s  chart shows the development of the Norwegian-American Lutheran synodical bodies. See the ELCA, Region III archives...
Minneapolis: Norwegian-American Congregations

Minneapolis: Norwegian-American Congregations

Minneapolis (Hennepin County) Congregations. Norlie provides a map of several Minneapolis congregations.  Our attempt to map all Hennepin County congregations highlighted the mismatch between his location data and the demands of contemporary mapping engines for...