Concordia in Lafayette County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cornerstone
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 11, 2011
1. St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cornerstone Marker
St. Paul's "Old Brick Church"
1860 - 1905
erected on this site in 1860
and enlarged in 1880 during
the pastorate of Rev. F. J. Biltz
Erected by St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Charity & Public Work • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 38° 59.386′ N, 93° 33.887′ W. Marker is in Concordia, Missouri, in Lafayette County. It is on 1st Street (Old U.S. 40) near Stella Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in the St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Concordia MO 64020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. Globally, it is in 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Casualties (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Paul's College (approx. Ό mile away); Wilk School Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Massacre Site / Concordia (approx. half a mile
this page online
Also see . . . St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Website homepage (Submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 11, 2011
2. St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cornerstone and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 11, 2011
3. St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cornerstone
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 691 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
