NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
NEW LONDON, MN
Norway Lake Lutheran Historical Association is a non-profit organization established in New London, Minnesota, USA in 1969. Its mission is to preserve and promote the history and culture of the Norway Lake Lutheran Church and its surrounding community. The association operates a museum and a historic church, which showcases artifacts, photographs, and documents related to the church and the area.
The Norway Lake Lutheran Church was founded in 1869 by Norwegian immigrants who settled in the area. The original church building, a log cabin, was replaced by a wooden structure in 1879. In 1906, the current brick church was built, which is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The association's museum features exhibits on the church's history, local agriculture, and the lives of Norwegian immigrants in the area. It also houses a research library for genealogists and historians. The historic church is still used for special events, including weddings, baptisms, and concerts.
The Norway Lake Lutheran Historical Association hosts several events throughout the year, including a Norwegian Heritage Festival, a Christmas open house, and a summer concert series. It is run entirely by volunteers and is funded through donations and memberships. The association's work has helped to preserve the history and culture of the Norway Lake Lutheran Church and its community for future generations.
NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in NEW LONDON MN. US MID #8402700563
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
Contact NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
- website: www.nllha.org
NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
6338 COUNTY ROAD 40 NW
NEW LONDON
MN
56273-5627
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NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Information
| MID # | 8402700563 |
| Name | NORWAY LAKE LUTHERAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION |
| Alternate Name | |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 411890860 |
| NTEECC | |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 45.314665, -94.92934 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 27 FIPS County Code: 067 US Census Tract: 780200 US Census Block: 2054 |