Lansing in Ingham County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

First Evangelical Lutheran Church

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

1. First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker

Inscription. Frederick Schmid, pioneer Lutheran pastor, held the first service in 1853. Two years later "The First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lansing" organized. It has met on this block ever since. The present church was built in 1915.

Erected by Ingham County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.

Location. 42° 44.696′ N, 84° 33.24′ W. Marker is in Lansing, Michigan, in Ingham County. Marker is at the intersection of North Capitol Avenue and West Kilborn Street, on the right when traveling south on North Capitol Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1001 North Capitol Avenue, Lansing MI 48906, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Kaplan House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Michigan Education Association / Michigan Association of Counties (about 500 feet away); VFW Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); The Pulver Brothers / The Filling Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); North Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named North Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Weather Bureau

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(approx. ¼ mile away); North Lansing Brenke Fish Ladder (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lansing.

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

2. First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker

Emmanuel Lutheran Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

3. Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Emanuel Lutheran Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, January 23, 2023

4. Emanuel Lutheran Church

Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 26, 2023, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.