Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery

Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Listed
July 13, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86001719

About this property

Westby Coon-Prairie Lutheran Church is an ELCA Lutheran church located in Westby, Wisconsin and is part of the La Crosse Area Synod. It is currently served by Pastor Alyssa Weaver. As of 2025, the congregation has 1,018 total members.

Location

Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin
43.63061, -90.85334

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 86001719. It was listed on July 13, 1986.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bekkedal Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
Modern
5.2 mi
Masonic Temple Building
Industrial
5.5 mi
Vernon County Courthouse
Industrial
5.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Black Hawk's Capture at Lake Winneshiek
1832Early Republic
0.9 mi
Tremaine Site Fortification – Wisconsin
1300Pre-Columbian
1.1 mi
Effigy Mound Culture Warfare
900Pre-Columbian
11.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery?

Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery?

The period of significance for Norwegian Evangelic Lutheran Church and Cemetery is recorded as the industrial era.

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