GERMAN LUTHERAN HERITAGE OF NORTHWEST OHIO

ARCHBOLD, OH

6-22-23, Edon Farmers SW1200 223 Built 7/55 as Terminal Railroad of St. Louis 1223. Sold to Indiana Hi-Rail as 223, apparently leased to Edon Farmers.
6-22-23, Edon Farmers SW1200 223 Credit: OHFalcon72

Archbold, Ohio is a small town in the northwest region of the state that has a strong German Lutheran heritage. The town was founded in the mid-1800s by German immigrants who were seeking religious freedom from their homeland. They brought with them their Lutheran faith and traditions, which have been passed down through the generations.

The German Lutheran heritage is still evident in Archbold today, with several churches in the area that are affiliated with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. These churches continue to honor their German roots with traditional services and hymns sung in both English and German. The town also hosts an annual German-American Festival, which includes food, music, and other cultural activities.

Archbold is also home to Sauder Village, a living history museum that showcases the town's German heritage. Visitors can experience what life was like for early German settlers, including demonstrations of traditional crafts and skills, such as blacksmithing and weaving.

Overall, the German Lutheran heritage of Archbold, Ohio is an important part of the town's history and culture. It has helped to shape the community and continues to be celebrated and passed down to future generations.

GERMAN LUTHERAN HERITAGE OF NORTHWEST OHIO is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in ARCHBOLD OH. US MID #8403901209

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).

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GERMAN LUTHERAN HERITAGE OF NORTHWEST OHIO
T-793 STATW HWY 66
ARCHBOLD
OH
43502-9537

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MID # 8403901209
Name GERMAN LUTHERAN HERITAGE OF NORTHWEST OHIO
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 341959160
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.524667, -84.309488
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 069
US Census Tract: 000200
US Census Block: 3134