About this property
The Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church, also known as Salem Church, in Wakefield, Nebraska, was built during 1905-1906 and was added to the National Register in 1983. It is a Late Gothic Revival-style church located off Nebraska Highway 35. The church is 40 by 80 feet (12 m × 24 m) in plan and its steeple is 100-foot (30 m) tall.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 83001088. It was listed on February 1, 1983.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church listed on the National Register?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 1, 1983.
What type of historic resource is Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church?
The period of significance for Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.
Can I research the history near Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Salem Church?
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