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

Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church

National Register of Historic Places

September 17, 2022

1. Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church Marker

Inscription. This property
Old Finnish Apostolic
Lutheran Church
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Immigration • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.

Location. 45° 55.398′ N, 98° 23.632′ W. Marker is near Frederick, South Dakota, in Brown County. It is on 392nd Avenue north of 101st Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Frederick SD 57441, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in East River

and specifically in the James River Valley.

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 9 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: In Memoriam (approx. 0.2 miles away); Savo Hall (approx. 3.2 miles away); In Memory of the Finnish Pioneers (approx. 3.2 miles away); Savo Monument (approx. 3.2 miles away); You Are Entering South Dakota / You Are Now Leaving South Dakota and About to Enter North Dakota (approx. 6½ miles away); Dickey County Veterans (approx. 8.4 miles away in North Dakota); The First Frederick School (approx. 8½ miles away); Frederick, South Dakota Veterans Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frederick.

Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church & Marker, from the northeast image. Click for full size.

September 17, 2022

2. Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church & Marker, from the northeast

September 17, 2022

3. Old Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church & Marker

Church Marker image. Click for full size.

September 17, 2022

4. Church Marker

Finnish
Apostolic Lutheran Church
Savo Township
Dakota Territory
Built 1884
Restored 1972-73

Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2022. This page has been viewed 659 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 24, 2022.