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Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Our Savior's Lutheran Church is much older than the Old Rock Church and is a very active church in the old Norse area.
Following is a bit of history on these churchs:
Although Our Savior's Lutheran Church wasn't formally organized until 1869, the first Norwegian Lutheran services were held in the Jens Ringness home in 1867 (a house that has gotten a lot of attention lately, as efforts are underway to get enough monies to do a major restoration on the home). It wasn't until 1871 that they finally managed to obtain a building site for the church, and it would be another 4 years--1876--before the church was actually built.
During the time between 1876 and 1886, the church was variously referred to as, "The Lutheran Church", "The Norse Church", and "The Norwegian Church".
Then, in 1886, when it was decided to build a second church to serve the settlers in the upper part of the settlement, it was decided
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Neal D. Hatcher March 14, 2017
These 2 Churches are located near Cranfills Gap Texas #1681605Tammy M. Anderson March 14, 2017
Interesting history to go along with this beautiful capture. Great colors and comp. Neal. #11571458Neal D. Hatcher March 14, 2017
Thank you Tammy #11571459Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas March 30, 2017
Beautiful perspective, colors, textures and sky Neal!,Neal D. Hatcher March 30, 2017
Thank you Amalia #11576819Neal D. Hatcher April 29, 2017
Thank you Amalia #11588161Karen Bacon April 29, 2017
Congtats Neal on a wonderful finalist! #11588287Joanna Kovalcsik April 29, 2017
"Finalist" looks fab on this image... congratulations! #11588316Neal D. Hatcher April 29, 2017
Thank you Karen and Joanna #11588536Joannie Bertucci April 29, 2017
I always enjoy a good history lesson Neal! Beautiful presentation and I love the richness of the church's color! Congrats on your finalist! #11589003Dayna Cain April 29, 2017
A beautiful finalist Neal! Huge congrats!! #11589047Avril Young April 30, 2017
Huge congrats Neal..wonderful info !! #11589217Emile Abbott April 30, 2017
Congrats Neal on great finalist. #11589521Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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