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First Evangelical Lutheran Church

 
 
First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, May 26, 2008
1. First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker
Inscription.
This marks the site of the
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
in Moe Settlement
1863 — 1892

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
 
Location. 43° 35.836′ N, 89° 41.933′ W. Marker is near Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, in Columbia County. It can be reached from Peterson Road south of Wisconsin Highway 16, on the left when traveling south. Marker is in Newport Lutheran Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wisconsin Dells WI 53965, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Madison. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. 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 and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kingsley Bend Indian Mounds (approx. 0.7 miles away); Logging and Lumbering on the Wisconsin River (approx. 3.2 miles away); Newport Indian Mound (approx. 3.3 miles away); Belle Boyd (approx. 3.4 miles away); Kaminski Park (approx. 3½ miles away); Honoring Village Trustee Tom Diehl (approx. 3.6 miles away); Lake Delton Catastrophe (approx. 3.6 miles away); Priegel Pier (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wisconsin Dells.
 
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, May 26, 2008
2. First Evangelical Lutheran Church Marker
Marker is located beyond the gate.
Newport Lutheran Cemetery 1849 — 1928 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Keith L, May 26, 2008
3. Newport Lutheran Cemetery 1849 — 1928
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,459 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 6, 2008, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 11, 2026