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Emmanuel Lutheran Church

 
 
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, August 28, 2023
1. Emmanuel Lutheran Church Marker
Inscription.
Organized ca. 1785
This building erected in 1920
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior

 
Erected by United States Department of the Interior.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.
 
Location. 35° 28.207′ N, 81° 15.395′ W. Marker is in Lincolnton, North Carolina, in Lincoln County. It is at the intersection of South Aspen Street and West Church Street, on the right when traveling south on South Aspen Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 216 S Aspen St, Lincolnton NC 28092, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Piedmont and in Greater Charlotte. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Old White Church" Cemetery / " Old White Church " (within shouting distance of this marker); J.G. Arends (within shouting distance of this marker); Hiram R. Revels (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); North State Hotel (about 400 feet away); Rufus Z. Johnston (about 500 feet away); Veterans Memorial Plaza (about 500 feet away); Andrι Michaux
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(about 500 feet away); Lincoln County War Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincolnton.
 
Also see . . .
1. Emmanuel Lutheran Church- NRHP Registration Form (pdf). Emmanuel Lutheran Church, the finest late Gothic Revival style building in Lincolnton and Lincoln County—and, arguably, one of the finest in the Piedmont—is a building of bold, imaginative design. (Submitted on September 2, 2023.) 

2. Emmanuel Lutheran Church. (Submitted on September 2, 2023.)
3. Historic Walking Tour of Lincolnton. Stop 17: Emmanuel Lutheran Church (Submitted on September 2, 2023.) 
 
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, August 28, 2023
2. Emmanuel Lutheran Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2023, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 314 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2023, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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