Near Sisseton in Roberts County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Scandia
Lutheran Free Church
Photographed By Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 4, 2016
1. Scandia Marker
Organized Jan 17, 1898
Built 1910
Merged with Faith Lutheran
At New Effington SD 1963
Pastors that served
Rev. K.N. Rudie 1898 - 1911
Rev. H.O. Lee 1911 - 1916
Rev. Edw Erickson 1916 - 1923
Rev. Christ Iverson 1924 - 1928
Rev. E.P. Dreyer 1928 - 1946
Rev. T.C. Knutson 1947 - 1953
Rev. Stanley Erickson 1954 - 1958
Rev. Raynard Huglen 1958 - 1963
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is January 17, 1898.
Location. 45° 45.257′ N, 96° 57.548′ W. Marker is near Sisseton, South Dakota, in Roberts County. Marker can be reached from 462nd Ave., half a mile north of 113th St.. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sisseton SD 57262, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Continental Divide (approx. 5.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Continental Divide (approx. 6.8 miles away); Roberts County Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away); Stones from Log Flour Mill (approx. 7.6 miles away); Ancient River Warren Channel (approx. 10.4 miles away); Travare (approx. 10.4 miles away); Glacial Lakes Rest Area (approx. 11.6 miles away); Wadsworth Trail (approx. 12 miles away in Minnesota). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sisseton.
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Photographed By Ruth VanSteenwyk, July 4, 2016
2. Scandia Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2017. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2017, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2017, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
