Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church
Evangelisch Lutheraner Dreieinigkeit Gemeinde | |
Nearest city | New Leipzig, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 46°30′11″N 101°58′0″W / 46.50306°N 101.96667°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1902-1905[2] |
Built by | Bellman, Henry |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 09000530[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 9, 2009 |
Evangelisch Lutheraner Dreieinigkeit Gemeinde, or Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church is near New Leipzig, North Dakota. It has also been known as Trinity Heupel Church and as Heupel Church. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2009 [3]
History
[edit]The church was founded by immigrants who were Germans from Russia. The NRHP listing included one contributing building and one contributing object.[1] It was built by Henry Bellman and others during 1902–1905 in Late Gothic Revival style.[2][1]
In 1959 the church building was sold. In 1961 former members of the Trinity Lutheran Church purchased it and the land around it as a memorial landmark renaming it "Trinity Heupel Church". The church is now used for weddings, funerals, and an annual potluck meal.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "Old Trinity Heupel Church". Archived from the original on August 20, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
- ^ "Old Trinity Heupel Church". City of New Leipzig, North Dakota. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- ^ "Trinity Heupel Church History". City of New Leipzig, North Dakota. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
External links
[edit] Media related to Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Church, New Leipzig at Wikimedia Commons
- The Citizens of New Leipzig, ND Archived February 22, 2020, at the Wayback Machine
- German-Russian culture in North Dakota
- Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- Carpenter Gothic church buildings in North Dakota
- Churches completed in 1905
- National Register of Historic Places in Grant County, North Dakota
- 1905 establishments in North Dakota
- Lutheran churches in North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs