National Register of Historic Places

Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church

New Fane, Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin
Listed
April 14, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86000794

About this property

Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church is located in New Fane, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. The church is affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. The church was built with stone from what would become the Kettle Moraine State Forest. In the 1920s, the church steeple was struck by lightning was replaced with one smaller in height. The church underwent a change of its name in 1965, changing from The German Lutheran Church: St. Johannes to its current name. Media related to Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church (New Fane, Wisconsin) at Wikimedia Commons

Location

670 County Trunk Hwy. S
New Fane, Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin
43.56443, -88.18308

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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When was Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church listed on the National Register?

Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church?

Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church is recorded as the industrial era.

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