St. John's Evanglical Church

St. John's Evanglical Church (HM1YZ5)

Location: Louisville, KY 40202 Jefferson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 15.215', W 85° 44.425'

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St. John's Evanglical Church

German congregation founded, 1843. The first local church to join Evangelical Church Society of the West, 1856, pioneer of Evangelical Synod of North America. Hosted first general conference of Society 1859, at church on Hancock Street built, 1848. Maintained school, 1849-1882; from 1869, in schoolhouse on site of present Parish Hall.
Dedicated to memory of Rev. Theodore S. Schlundt, D.D.

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St. John's Evanglical Church

Cornerstone laying for present Gothic structure, June 24, 1866. Completion and dedication were in October, 1867. English services begun, 1893. Longest of the pastorates was held 1936-67 by the Rev. Theodore S. Schlundt, D.D. Denominational mergers in 1934 and 1957 brought present membership in The United Church of Christ.
Dedicated to memory of Rev. Theodore S. Schlundt, D.D.
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HM NumberHM1YZ5
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Year Placed1975
Placed ByKentucky Historical Society · Kentucky Department of Highways
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Date Added Saturday, June 17th, 2017 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 610208 N 4234701
Decimal Degrees38.25358333, -85.74041667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 15.215', W 85° 44.425'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 15' 12.9" N, 85° 44' 25.5" W
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Area Code(s)502
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 633 E Market St, Louisville KY 40202, US
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