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Canton Lutheran Church

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
02000582

Phone
  
+1 605-764-2429

Built
  
1908 (1908)

Opened
  
1908

Added to NRHP
  
30 May 2002

Canton Lutheran Church

Location
  
124 E. Second St., Canton, South Dakota

Address
  
124 E 2nd St, Canton, SD 57013, USA

Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival architecture

Profiles

Canton Lutheran Church is a historic church at 124 E. Second Street in Canton, South Dakota. It was built in 1908 and was added to the National Register in 2002.

The Canton Lutheran congregation worship services were first held in 1868 in homes of Norwegian immigrant homesteaders. A second Norwegian Lutheran congregation was later established in Canton. In 1902, the two congregations merged and joined their two wooden churches together to form one large auditorium. The present church was erected In 1908-09. The office-library-chapel-Sunday school addition was built in 1962.

References

Canton Lutheran Church Wikipedia