Evanger Lutheran Church
1311 16th Street NE
Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201
1311 16th Street NE
Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201
Evanger Lutheran Church
1885 Centennial 1985
Plate Number 91
The Evanger Lutheran Church of the Grand Forks. N.D. Rural Lutheran Parish was organized in 1885 and Rev. Fingar Jorgenson was called to serve as Pastor. The first church was built in 1892 but was destroyed by a tornado in 1902. Our present church was built in 1903 and remodeled in 1928. The renovation of the Fellowship Hall and an addition of a Narthex was completed in 1971.
Other Pastors who have served our congregation are Rev. A.J. Hulteng, Rev. O.T. Ness, Rev. H.A. Lunde, Rev. Fridricks Kramins, Rev. Selmer Hilde, and our present Pastor, Roger Schelinder.
The Evanger Ladie's Aid was organized in 1892. In 1960 the women of the church changes their name from WMF to American Lutheran Church Women.
Info from - back of Evanger Lutheran Church Plate.
1885 Centennial 1985
Plate Number 91
The Evanger Lutheran Church of the Grand Forks. N.D. Rural Lutheran Parish was organized in 1885 and Rev. Fingar Jorgenson was called to serve as Pastor. The first church was built in 1892 but was destroyed by a tornado in 1902. Our present church was built in 1903 and remodeled in 1928. The renovation of the Fellowship Hall and an addition of a Narthex was completed in 1971.
Other Pastors who have served our congregation are Rev. A.J. Hulteng, Rev. O.T. Ness, Rev. H.A. Lunde, Rev. Fridricks Kramins, Rev. Selmer Hilde, and our present Pastor, Roger Schelinder.
The Evanger Ladie's Aid was organized in 1892. In 1960 the women of the church changes their name from WMF to American Lutheran Church Women.
Info from - back of Evanger Lutheran Church Plate.