Our Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Also known as: Danish Lutheran Church300 Walnut St., Manistee, Michigan
Church now serving as a museum
Photos
East (Front) Elevation
The church was built in 1869 from a design by Christian Petersen. It is the oldest extant Danish Lutheran church in the United States. It operated as a church until 1962 and is now a museum.
Photo taken by J.R. Manning in July 2020
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Coordinates:
+44.24394, -86.3205244°14'38" N, 86°19'14" W
Quadrangle map:Manistee
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 21, 1972
- Reference number
- 72000639
- Areas of significance
- Ethnic Heritage - European; Architecture
- Level of significance
- Local
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Religious structure
- Current function
- Religious structure
- Period of significance
- 1875-1899
- Significant years
- 1869; 1870
Update Log
- August 14, 2020: New photos from J.R. Manning
- August 14, 2020: Updated by J.R. Manning: Updated status and added photos