Diamond Lake Township near Lake Benton in Lincoln County, Minnesota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Danish Lutheran Church
in Diamond Lake
September 22, 2024
1. The Danish Lutheran Church Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is September 19, 1886.
Location. 44° 19.798′ N, 96° 16.899′ W. Marker is near Lake Benton, Minnesota, in Lincoln County. It is in Diamond Lake Township. It is on U.S. 75 0.1 miles north of 190th Street (County Highway 13), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1916 US-75, Lake Benton MN 56149, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Minnesota. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the Great Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Danish Congregation WWI Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Geology of the Lake Benton Region (approx. 4½ miles away); Lake Benton Opera House (approx. 4.8 miles away); In Honor Of Those Who Served (approx. 4.8 miles away); Tyler, Mn. Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.1 miles away); You are now Entering South Dakota (approx. 9.6 miles away in South Dakota); Hole-In-The-Mountain (approx. 9.6 miles away in South Dakota); The Old Firebell (approx. 11.8 miles away in South Dakota). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Benton.
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2. The Danish Lutheran Church & Marker
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3. Diamond Lake Lutheran Church
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4. Danish Memorial next to The Danish Lutheran Church Marker
Inscription (translation):
18861911
Her fandt vi vort virke
(Here we found our work)
Her er vore hjem
(Here is our home)
Men fζdres gamle kirke
(But our fathers' old church)
Vi rejser mellem dem
(We travel between them)
Sψnner og dψtre satte far og mor dette minde.
(Sons and daughters set up for father and mother this memory.)
18861911
Her fandt vi vort virke
(Here we found our work)
Her er vore hjem
(Here is our home)
Men fζdres gamle kirke
(But our fathers' old church)
Vi rejser mellem dem
(We travel between them)
Sψnner og dψtre satte far og mor dette minde.
(Sons and daughters set up for father and mother this memory.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2024. This page has been viewed 262 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 24, 2024.
