Near Brookings in Brookings County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Sterling United Methodist Church

Photographed by Roger Dean Meyer, July 5, 2007

1. Sterling United Methodist Church Marker

Inscription. Established 1878
Has Been Placed On The
National Register
Of Historic Places

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1878.

Location. 44° 27.358′ N, 96° 47.217′ W. Marker is near Brookings, South Dakota, in Brookings County. It is at the intersection of 471st Avenue (County Highway 77) and 202nd Street, on the right when traveling north on 471st Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20200 471st Avenue, Brookings SD 57006, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East River.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

and on the Northern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: White Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 7 miles away);

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Oakwood (approx. 8.7 miles away); Medal of Honor Park (approx. 9½ miles away); Paul Zantow Memorial (approx. 9.6 miles away); Coughlin Campanile (approx. 9.7 miles away); College Green (approx. 9.7 miles away); Oakwood Lakes State Park (approx. 9.8 miles away); What is this earthen wall? (approx. 9.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brookings.

Sterling United Methodist Church Marker in front of church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Roger Dean Meyer, July 5, 2007

2. Sterling United Methodist Church Marker in front of church

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2020, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 338 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2020, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.