Site of Gjerpen Evangelical Lutheran Church

Site

Gjerpen Evangelical

Lutheran Church

Founded 1850

Pastors

H. A. Stub 1850 - 1852

J. A. Otteson 1852 - 1860

L. M. Biorn 1862 - 1872

A. O. Alfsen 1872 - 1917

A. O. White 1917 - 1930

E. A. Fretheim 1931 - 1940

Martin Trygstad 1940 - 1945

Norman Berntson 1946 - 1952

Alvin Holland 1952 - 1957

Jerry Moe 1957 - 1959

Robert Onkka 1960 -     

First Church Erected 1856

Second Church Erected 1876

Merged with Valders Evangelical Lutheran Church and Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church to form Faith Lutheran Church, January 1, 1961.

Marker is on County Highway S 0.1 miles north of U.S. 151, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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