Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church
The Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church is a church located southwest of Frederick, South Dakota, built in 1903–1905. It is no longer actively used for services. The church has not been altered significantly since its construction. In 1982, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.[2][3]
Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church | |
Church, cemetery, and 1961 monument | |
Nearest city | Frederick, South Dakota |
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Coordinates | 45.770448°N 98.415208°W |
Built | 1903-05 |
NRHP reference No. | 82003916[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 16, 1982 |
The congregation was organized in 1885. The church was patterned after the home church of immigrants from Aurland, Sogn, Norway.[4]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- "Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church". Flickr. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
- Ruth Ylitalo; Carolyn Torma; John Burrows (1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Aurland United Norwegian Lutheran Church". National Park Service. Retrieved January 3, 2017. With 5 photos from 1981.
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