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Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church (Swedesburg, Iowa)

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920: 90: 835: 65: 846: 1303: 97: 72: 1360: 48: 1365: 246:. The present church was built in 1928 as the third church to stand on the same site. The first frame church, built in 1868, was destroyed in a fire in 1883. The second frame church, with a 110-foot (34 m) tower, was completed the same year. In 1927 it too was also destroyed by fire. The congregation hired 265:
The congregation began to use English instead of Swedish in their programming beginning with the children's Sunday School classes in 1910. The men's Sunday School class was the last group to switch to English in the 1920s. The Rev. Delmar Karstens, who was called in 1966, was the first pastor who was
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not of Swedish descent. The congregation, however, continued to observe its Swedish traditions.
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The Swedesburg post office (left) and the church (right)
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Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church (Swedesburg, Iowa) is located in Iowa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church (Swedesburg, Iowa) is located in the United States
Swedesburg, Iowa
41°6′19″N 91°32′43″W / 41.10528°N 91.54528°W / 41.10528; -91.54528
Late Gothic Revival
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Henry County, Iowa MPS
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Swedesburg, Iowa
Jefferson County, Iowa
Burlington, Iowa
Late Gothic Revival
Bedford stone
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