St. Peter's Lutheran Church (South Dakota)

St. Peter's Lutheran Church is a historic church at 701 North Orleans in Dell Rapids, South Dakota. It was added to the National Register in 2002.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (South Dakota) is located in South Dakota
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (South Dakota)
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (South Dakota) is located in the United States
St. Peter's Lutheran Church (South Dakota)
Location701 North Orleans, Dell Rapids, South Dakota
Coordinates43°49′34″N 96°42′37″W / 43.82611°N 96.71028°W / 43.82611; -96.71028
Arealess than one acre
Built1902 (1902)
ArchitectPaulson Brothers
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.02000018[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 15, 2002

St. Peter's congregation was first organized in 1887. The Romanesque Revival style church was built in 1902. The church was constructed of Sioux Quartzite, quarried locally. It was designed and constructed by the Paulson Brothers of Dell Rapids. In the year of 1918 the congregations of Stordahl and St. Peter's Lutheran Churches were combined. It was at this point that the name of the congregation changed to the Lutheran Church in Dell Rapids. [2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History of St. Peter's Lutheran Church" (PDF). Lutheran Church of Dell Rapids 125th Anniversary. September 1999. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
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