Svenska Mission Kyrka I Sodre Maple Ridge
Svenska Mission Kyrka I Sodre Maple Ridge | |
 The church viewed from the southwest | |
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| Nearest city | Braham, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 45°39′58″N 93°19′40″W / 45.66611°N 93.32778°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1897 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| MPS | Isanti County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 80002077[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 24, 1980 |
Svenska Mission Kyrka I Sodre Maple Ridge is a historic church in rural Maple Ridge Township, Minnesota, United States. It is situated on the west side of County Road 1 near the community of Braham, Minnesota. The church is also known as Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge.[2][3]
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge was established in 1884 by the Evangelical Covenant Church. The simple Gothic Revival church was constructed in 1897. The church building is no longer being used, but it is maintained by the Maple Ridge Cemetery Association. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[4]
Gallery[edit]
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Circa 1910 -
2013 restoration -
Back of church
References[edit]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- ^ "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form". National Park Service. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ "Svenska Mission Kyrka I Sodre Maple Ridge". National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
Related reading[edit]
- Blanck, Dag (April–July 2012) Two Churches, One Community: The Augustana Synod and the Covenant Church, 1860–1920 (Swedish-American Historical Quarterly)
- Granquist, Mark (April–July 2012) Parallel Paths: The Augustana Synod and the Covenant Church, 1920–1945 (Swedish-American Historical Quarterly)
External links[edit]
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- Buildings and structures in Isanti County, Minnesota
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