Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Michigan State Historic Site
The church in July 2014
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Location	300 Walnut St. Manistee, Michigan
Coordinates	44°14′37″N 86°19′15″W / 44.24361°N 86.32083°W / 44.24361; -86.32083Coordinates: 44°14′37″N 86°19′15″W / 44.24361°N 86.32083°W / 44.24361; -86.32083
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1869
Architect	Christian Petersen
NRHP Reference #	72000639^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 21, 1972
Designated MSHS	May 18, 1971

Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church, also known as the Danish Lutheran Church, is a historic church located at 300 Walnut Street in Manistee, Michigan.^[2]

Danish Lutheran Church was built in 1869 to designs by Christian Petersen. With classic Danish architectural influences, the church featuring an elaborate hand carved altar. It operated until 1962 as Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church. In 1972, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places (#72000639).The church is open to visitors in the summer and includes a museum about the Danish-American history of Manistee County, Michigan.^[3] ^[4]

References

↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Danish Lutheran Church". Manistee Church Histories, From Salt City of the Inland Seas (Manistee Daily News). 1899. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
↑ "Michigan - Manistee County". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
↑ "Our Saviors - 300 Walnut Street, Manistee". Churches of Manistee County. Retrieved January 1, 2016.

Other Sources

Favrholdt, E. M. (1926) Labour in the vineyard : 55 years history of the Danish Lutheran Church in Manistee, Michigan, 1868-1923 (Manistee, MI: The Congregation of Our Saviors Lutheran Church)
Nyholm, Paul C. (1963) The Americanization of the Danish Lutheran churches in America, a study in immigrant history (Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Pub. House)

External links

Our Saviors Historic Society - Visit Manistee County

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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