Bethel Lutheran Church

Bethel Lutheran Church (HMPSF)

Location: Templeton, CA 93465 San Luis Obispo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 33.085', W 120° 42.311'

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Historic Templeton

On July 27th, 1887, when Templeton was less than one year old, the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Bethel Church, now called Bethel Lutheran was born. It was organized by Dr. Jelleen of San Francisco with 20 charter members.

The church building was completed in the fall of 1891. The church building was completed in the fall of 1891. The church bell was added in 1906. The stained glass windows are a more recent addition, being completed in 1986. This building is believed to be the oldest Lutheran Church in Southern California in continuous use.

The power of God's love continues to reach out to all who are open to become part of the growing family of God's people.
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Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 8:14am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 708009 N 3936618
Decimal Degrees35.55141667, -120.70518333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 33.085', W 120° 42.311'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 33' 5.10" N, 120° 42' 18.66" W
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Area Code(s)805
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 212-298 Crocker St, Templeton CA 93465, US
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