Churches

Documenting Rural North Dakota Churches
​ The rural church is a community's centerpiece.
A place where people gather to worship and hear a sermon,
​break bread together and support each other in good times and bad.

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​North Dakota Rural Church Preservation

Adams County, North Dakota
Bucyrus Lutheran Church***
North Grand Church***
​Wolf Butte Lutheran Church***
Barnes County, North Dakota
Bethel Lutheran Church***
Leal Methodist Episcopal Church***
St. Petri Lutheran Church
​North Marion Reformed Church
Our Savior's Lutheran Church*
Sibley Trail Church
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Waldheim Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church 
Benson County, North Dakota
Antiochia Lutheran Church*
Fairview Lutheran Church*
Immanuel Lutheran Church*
Immanuel Lutheran Church*
Klara Lutheran Church*
Knox Lutheran Church*
North Viking Lutheran Church*
St. Mary's Catholic Church*
St, Petri Lutheran Church*
Unknown Church Fillmore***
Unknown Church 2 Fillmore***
Viking Lutheran Church*
Bottineau County, North Dakota
Church 1 in Landa***
Church 2 in Landa***
Mouse River Lutheran Church***
Swedish Zion Lutheran Church*
Zion Lutheran Church***
Burke County, North Dakota
Old Lignite Church***
South Saint Olaf Church***
St. John's Lutheran Church***
Tonset Church*
Burleigh County, North Dakota
First Evangelical United Brethren Church*
First Lutheran Church*
First Presbyterian Church*
​Glencoe Sloan Memorial Presbyterian Church*
Mission Evangelical Free Church*
St. John's Lutheran Church 
Cass County, North Dakota
Bethel Moravian Church 
Canaan Moravian Church*
Congregational United Church of Christ**
First Lutheran Church*
First Lutheran Church*
First Methodist Church*
First Presbyterian Church*
First Presbyterian Church*
Grandin Presbyterian Church*
Herby Lutheran Church**
Horace Lutheran Church*
Martin's American Lutheran Church*
Messiah Lutheran Church*
Maple Sheyenne Lutheran Church
Norman Lutheran Church*
Nora Lutheran Church**
Osterdalen Lutheran Church***
Plymouth Congregational Church***
St. John's Lutheran Church*
St. Martin's Lutheran Church***
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church*
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Cavalier County, North Dakota
Dovre Lutheran Church
Fjalla Lutheran Church*
Golberg Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Holy Trinity Church*
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church*
South Pembina Lutheran Church
Dickey County, North Dakota
Grace Lutheran Church*
St. Paul's Lutheran Church*
Divide County, North Dakota
East Writing Rock Lutheran Church*
Dunn County, North Dakota
Normanna Lutheran Church*
Ridgeway Lutheran Church*
St. John's Lutheran Church***
Vang Lutheran Church (Plate made)
Werner Lutheran Church**
Eddy County, North Dakota
Augustana Swedish Lutheran Church***
Golden Valley County, North Dakota
Trotters Evangelical Church*
Grand Forks County, North Dakota
Bethania Lutheran Church
Elk Valley Lutheran Church**
East Walle Lutheran Church
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Evanger Lutheran Church**
Faith Lutheran Church
Gilby Presbyterian Church***
Holmes United Methodist Church***
Inkster Presbyterian Church**
Middle Grove Church
Ness Lutheran Church**
Northwood Lutheran Church*
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church*
Our Saviors Lutheran Church**
Presbyterian Lutheran Church**​
Rosendahl Lutheran Church
St. Jude's Church*
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church*
St. Olaf's Lutheran Church
St. Timothy's Catholic Church*
Stjordalen Lutheran Church
United Methodist Church
Washington Lutheran Church
Walle Lutheran Church 
​West Union Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Grant County, North Dakota
​First Zion Lutheran Church*
​Grace Reformed Church*
Griggs County, North Dakota
Eidfjord Lutheran Church*
Ness Lutheran church*
Ottawa Lutheran Church
Ringsaker Lutheran Church*
Saron Evangel Free Church*
​Union Lutheran Church*
West Prairie Lutheran Church
Foster County, North Dakota
James River Lutheran Church
Hettinger County, North Dakota
Neuburg Congregational Church*
Kidder County, North Dakota
Crystal Springs, North Dakota
Glueckstal Lutheran Church*
LaMoure County, North Dakota
High Prairie Lutheran Church*
United Methodist Church*
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church*
Trinity Lutheran Church**
Logan County, North Dakota
Grace Methodist Church*
Nazareth Congregational Church*
McKenzie County, North Dakota
Bethel Lutheran Church*
Wilmington Lutheran Church***
McLean County, North Dakota
​Immanuel Lutheran Church*
Mission Evangelical Free Church*
Memorial Congregational Church
St Peter & Paul Catholic Ukrainian Church***
Sunne Lutheran Church*
Ukranian Orthodox Greek Church*
McHenry County, North Dakota
Balfour Lutheran Church*
Berwick Lutheran Church*
Bloomfield Lutheran Church*
Liberty Baptist Church*
Seventh-Day Adventist Church*
Melankton Lutheran Church***
​Mennonite Brethren Church*
North Prairie Lutheran Church
Norway Lutheran Church*
St. Joseph's Catholic Church*
Mercer County, North Dakota
Trinity Lutheran Church**
Morton County, North Dakota
Judson Zion Evangelical Church***
Sims Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mountrail County, North Dakota
Bethlehem Lutheran church​
Bethlehem Lutheran Church***
​English Lutheran Church***
Norman Lutheran Church***
​Paul Broste Rock Museum*
Nelson County, North Dakota
Center Lutheran Church*
East Norway Lutheran Church
Lom Lutheran Church
Melrose Evangelical Lutheran Church*
Norway Lutheran Church
Our Savior's Church
Sheyenne Lutheran Church
​Valley Grove Lutheran Church

​​Pembina County, North Dakota
Barton Church***
​Concrete Unknown Church***
Gardar Pioneer Lutheran Church*
Luther's Church*
Presbyterian Church***
St. Joseph's Catholic Church***
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. John*
Vikur Lutheran Church*
Pierce County, North Dakota
Hurricane Lake Church
​Trinity Lutheran Church of Silva*
Tunbridge Lutheran Church*
Ramsey County, North Dakota
Big Coulee Lutheran Church*
Ransom County, North Dakota
First Methodist Church*
Good Shepard Lutheran Church***
Richland County, North Dakota
Bethany Free Lutheran Church**
Bethel Lutheran Church***
Emmanuel Lutheran Church***
Peace Lutheran Church***
Richland Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church
United Church of Christ Congregational*
Walcott Lutheran Church*
Zion United Methodist Church*
Rolette County, North Dakota
St. Anthony's Catholic Church*
Sargent County, North Dakota
Simpson Methodist Church
St. Martin of Tours' Catholic Church*
United Methodist Church***
Sheridan County, North Dakota
Church of God*
Grace Lutheran Church***
Kassel Reformed Church*
Nazarene Church*
​​​Stark County, North Dakota
​Taylor Lutheran Church*
Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church*
Steele County, North Dakota
Assembly of God
Bang Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church
Beaver Creek Lutheran Church
Finley Lutheran Church
Finley United Methodist Church*
Goose River Lutheran Church
Hofva Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
Hol Congregation
Luverne Lutheran Church**
Little Forks Lutheran Church
Ostervold Lutheran Church
​​Perry Lutheran Church
Sheyenne Valley Lutheran Church*
St Agatha's Catholic Church*
St. Olaf Catholic Church*
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stutsman County North Dakota
St. Michael's Catholic Church
St. James Catholic Church*
Ypsilanti Lutheran Church*
Towner County, North Dakota
​North Prairie Lutheran Church*
​Congregational Church*
Traill County, North Dakota
AAL Church (Plate Made)
Aurdal Lutheran Church*
Bethany Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Blanchard Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
Bruflat Lutheran ​Church
Cummings Free Church
​Dunkards Church
Ebenezer Lutheran Brethren Church* (Plate Never Made)
Elm River Lutheran Church
Faith Lutheran Church 
First American Lutheran Church*
First Congregational Church
First Presbyterian Church of Galesburg
Gran Lutheran Church (Plate Never Made)
Grue Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Highland Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
Hylestad Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mayville Lutheran Church*
NY Stavanger Lutheran Church*
Norman Lutheran Church
​North Prairie Lutheran Church
Norway Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church* (Plate Never Made)
Our Savior's Lutheran Church
Ringsaker Lutheran Church
St. John Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
St. Olaf Lutheran Church (Plate Made)
St. Rose Of Lima Catholic Church (Plate Made)
​Salem Lutheran Church (Plate Never Made)
​Stordahl Lutheran Church
The Congregational Church* (Plate Made)
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Zoar Lutheran Church*
Walsh County, North Dakota
Abandoned Church-Auburn***
​Landstad Lutheran Church*
North Trinity Church*
Park Center Lutheran Church*
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church*
South Trinity Church*
Zion English Lutheran Church***
Zion Lutheran Church*
Ward County, North Dakota
Gospel Tabernacle Church***
Lonetree Baptist Church***
Our Redeemer's Lutheran Brethren Church***
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Wells County, North Dakota
Bethel Lutheran Church*
Concordia Lutheran Church***
Vang Lutheran Church*
Williams County, North Dakota
Church in Judson***
​Wildrose Lutheran Church*
Becker County, Minnesota
Atlanta Lutheran Church**
Lakeview Union Church**
Clay Couty, Minnesota
Hawley Lutheran Church*
Rollag Lutheran Church**
Chippewa County, Minnesota
Zion Lutheran Church 
Hennepin County, Minnesota
Zion Lutheran Church***
Houston County, Minnesota
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Norman County, Minnesota
Augustana Lutheran Church
Bethania Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Sundal Lutheran Church
Winchester Lutheran Church*
Zion Lutheran Church
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Grove Lake Lutheran Church*
​Grue Lutheran Church
Hedemarken Lutheran Church**
North Immanuel Lutheran Church
South Immanuel Lutheran Church
Polk County, Minnesota
Evangelical Covenant Church***
Sand Hill Lutheran Church
Scandia Church
St. Petri Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church*
Redwood County, Minnesota
Grace Lutheran Church***
Renville County, Minnesota
Olivia Methodist Church***
Rice County, Minnesota
Historic Trondhjem Church 
Valley Grove Church 
Roberts County, South Dakota
Lakeview - Concordia Church
Walworth County, South Dakota
Norway Lutheran Church***
Green County, Wisconsin
Jordan Lutheran Church*
Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Apple Grove Lutheran Church
East Wiota Lutheran Church*
Yellowstone Lutheran Church*
Polk County, Wisconsin
First Lutheran Church*
Innlandet County, Norway
Grue Church*

*     Need to photograph.
**   Need to research history.
​*** Need to research history & photograph.
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