St. John's Lutheran Church and School explained

St. John's Lutheran Church and School
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Nocat:yes
Location:7291 State Road 62, southwest of Dillsboro
Coordinates:38.9767°N -85.1033°W
Built:1867
Builder:Zernack, Julius
Architecture:Gothic Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
Added:March 29, 1996
Refnum:96000289

St. John's Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.[1] located in Caesar Creek Township, Dearborn County, Indiana. Organized in 1843, the congregation has about 300 baptized members.

The historic Gothic Revival style wood frame church (1867), teacherage (1874), school house (1888), two barns, bungalow style parsonage (1930), and school building (1950) constitute a national historic district.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Find a Church. Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. September 5, 2015.
  2. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2015-08-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. John's Lutheran Church and School. 2015-09-01. Cindy Schutte and Jeffrey L. Huntington. PDF. September 1994. and Accompanying photographs.