De Smet in Kingsbury County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Reorganized as St. Paul
April 17, 1898
Located on present church site
O. I. Satre, Founding Pastor
Charter Members
O. I. Satre
Karel Dahl
B. Christopherson
C. Bergerson
P. A. Ranklev
Lewis Larson
Martin Larson
H. Bergerson
Abraham Maxvold
L. I. Olston
Carl Nelson
Martin Amundson
John Torgerson
Merged with St. Petri
December 16, 1919 to form
American Lutheran Church.
Erected 1979. (Marker Number 489.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the South Dakota State Historical Society Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 44° 23.061′ N, 97° 33.33′ W. Marker is in De Smet, South Dakota, in Kingsbury County. Marker is on 4th Street Southwest east of Ingalls Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: De Smet SD 57231, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Petri Lutheran Church (here, next to this marker); St. Matthew Lutheran Church (here, next to this marker); Father Pierre Jean De Smet (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kingsbury County Bank (approx. 0.3 miles away); Owen Shoe Shop (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Owen's Law Office (approx. 0.3 miles away); Power Tailor Shop (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Loftus Store (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in De Smet.
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2021. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2021. 3. submitted on November 6, 2022. 4. submitted on September 28, 2021. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.