Near Wolf Creek in Hutchinson County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Johannesthal Reformed Church
October 21, 2023
1. Johannesthal Reformed Church Marker
In tribute to the pioneer founding fathers and mothers of the faith, who in 1873, on this site founded Johannesthal Reformed Church; and in grateful remembrance of those who worshiped here for 93 years until 1966.
My grace is sufficient for thee. IICr 12:9
Church site: 108 feet southeast
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 43° 21.403′ N, 97° 34.628′ W. Marker is near Wolf Creek, South Dakota, in Hutchinson County. It is on 278th Street east of 431st Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Freeman SD 57029, 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 Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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 Ruperts Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Freeman Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.4 miles away); Mennonite and Hutterian Immigration Memorial (approx. 7.9 miles away); Menno Area, South Dakota Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.2 miles away); Our Congregations (approx. 11.7 miles away); Bridgewater (approx. 13.9 miles away); Bridgewater Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 14.2 miles away); The History of Scotland Academy (approx. 15.7 miles away).
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October 21, 2023
2. Johannesthal Reformed Church Marker, facing southeast
October 21, 2023
3. Johannesthal Reformed Church Marker
Johannesthal Cemetery can be seen in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2023. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 24, 2023.
