Gayville in Yankton County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Trinity Lutheran Church
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Trinity
Danish Lutheran Church
+built in 1893+
The congregation organized
in 1880. Served the community in the Danish tradition of faith
and fellowship until 1988.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
Location. 42° 49.34′ N, 97° 9.645′ W. Marker is in Gayville, South Dakota, in Yankton County. It is at the intersection of 452 Avenue and 315 Street, on the right when traveling south on 452 Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gayville SD 57031, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in East River. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Post Vermillion or Dickson's Post (approx. 4.1 miles away); Meckling (approx. 4.8 miles away); Meckling & Lincoln (approx. 4.9 miles away); The Lewis & Clark Expedition (approx. 5.8 miles away in Nebraska); Shannon's Ominous Disappearance (approx. 5.8 miles away in Nebraska); Up The Missouri River (approx. 5.8 miles away in Nebraska); Goat Island (approx. 5.9 miles away in Nebraska); Sculpting the Landscape (approx. 5.9 miles away in Nebraska).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2026, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2026, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.

